deliver on

idiom

: to do what is required by (a promise or pledge)
He failed to deliver on his promise.

Examples of deliver on in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web Once expectations are set, deliver on your commitments. Priti Patel, Forbes, 30 Oct. 2024 Do these horror game remasters still deliver on a classic experience? Gieson Cacho, The Mercury News, 29 Oct. 2024 Its ample cooking area, LED controls and Clearview Glass lid deliver on performance, and the BTU output is just 3,000 shy of our top pick. Carrie Honaker, Southern Living, 21 Oct. 2024 Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni’s cabinet is tapping Italy’s banks and insurers to help finance €3.5 billion ($3.8 billion) of its budget, in a new plan designed to deliver on giveaways pledged to voters. Kali Hays, Fortune Europe, 16 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for deliver on 

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“Deliver on.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/deliver%20on. Accessed 5 Nov. 2024.

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