trothing

verb

present participle of troth
as in committing
to obligate by prior agreement I troth myself eternally to your service

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  • The country is also placing its hopes on automation, with the government committing 1 billion Singapore dollars ($787 million) to public AI research from 2026 to 2030.
    — Angelica Ang, Fortune, 30 Aug. 2026
  • Always check industry average rates and lender rates before committing to a mortgage lender.
    — Dan Simms, USA Today, 30 Aug. 2026
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“Trothing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/trothing. Accessed 1 Sep. 2026.

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