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Recent Examples of security Washington wants to shore up Caribbean security ties, counter narcotics trafficking, and protect energy infrastructure (Trinidad is a major gas producer). Christopher McFadden, Interesting Engineering, 26 Oct. 2025 The video is standard on national security conference. ABC News, 26 Oct. 2025 The recommendation algorithm that has steered millions of users into an endless stream of video shorts has been central in the security debate over TikTok. Mandy Taheri, MSNBC Newsweek, 26 Oct. 2025 These adjustable boards also offer newfound flexibility, scalability, and investor security for independent gym proprietors, helping to turn smaller cities and even towns of fewer than 50,000 people into viable climbing markets. Kelli María Korducki, HubSpot, 17 Oct. 2025 See All Example Sentences for security
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Noun
  • Their talks are expected to cover tariffs, regional security and Japan’s defense spending, all points of tension in recent months.
    Hanako Montgomery, CNN Money, 27 Oct. 2025
  • Prabhat Ranjan Mishra Prabhat, an alumnus of the Indian Institute of Mass Communication, is a tech and defense journalist.
    Prabhat Ranjan Mishra, Interesting Engineering, 27 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Rare earths, in particular, became a key sticking point, and earlier guarantees of a free-flowing rare-earth market never materialized.
    David Goldman, CNN Money, 30 Oct. 2025
  • Other federal employees, though, didn’t even get a guarantee of any payment.
    David Lightman, Sacbee.com, 30 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • That's how people buy aviation—safety and cost.
    James Bickerton, MSNBC Newsweek, 25 Oct. 2025
  • Crossbody Bag Make transporting your items and safety a priority with a reliable crossbody bag.
    Kristin Braswell, Travel + Leisure, 25 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Its criminal activities include drug trafficking, arms trafficking, protection racketeering, loansharking, and turf wars against other criminal organizations in the area.
    Rebecca Schneid, Time, 29 Oct. 2025
  • The fire activated the building’s fire protection sprinklers on the 12th, 13th and 14th floors, and the water caused a power outage, according to the fire department.
    Mara H. Gottfried, Twin Cities, 29 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The Institute for Policy Studies’ 2025 report, The Giving Pledge at 15, highlights that Laura and John were the only participants technically in compliance with the pledge since signing in 2010.
    Jessica Coacci, Fortune, 25 Oct. 2025
  • Over the past few months, the president has doubled down on his pledge of mass deportations, with escalating crackdowns in Latino neighborhoods in cities such as Chicago.
    Shane Croucher, MSNBC Newsweek, 24 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Companies that host or enable these tools must now consider stronger safeguards and faster takedown systems.
    Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 25 Oct. 2025
  • The extension can display the pop-ups since users must agree to give it permission to read and change data, although the software has been designed with safeguards to prevent user surveillance or excessive data collection.
    PC Magazine, PC Magazine, 24 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Possession of ammunition without an FID card.
    Flint McColgan, Boston Herald, 25 Oct. 2025
  • North Korea has sent soldiers, artillery ammunition and missiles to Russia to support Moscow’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine.
    Reuters, NBC news, 24 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • To better understand how these storms can wreak so much havoc, our research team created simulations to show how storms interact with Earth’s natural magnetic shield and trigger the dangerous geomagnetic activity that can shut down electric grids.
    JSTOR Daily, JSTOR Daily, 24 Oct. 2025
  • The head shield, all of those tiles on the bottom, would be stripped off.
    ArsTechnica, ArsTechnica, 23 Oct. 2025

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“Security.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/security. Accessed 31 Oct. 2025.

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