ensures

present tense third-person singular of ensure
as in assures
to make sure, certain, or safe regulations that ensure the wholesomeness of our food

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Recent Examples of ensures In terms of grunt, Nixie is powered by a hybrid diesel-electric propulsion system that ensures efficient operation across a wide range of cruising profiles, according to Lürssen. Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 29 June 2026 Maintaining your weed whacker’s trimmer line ensures a clean, polished landscape and keeps your equipment running efficiently. Louise Parks, Martha Stewart, 29 June 2026 The partnership ensures British enthusiasts a complete, confident ownership experience for these American sports cars, bolstered by Corvette's recent Le Mans GT3 victory. Matthew MacConnell, Forbes.com, 29 June 2026 Skipping the oven and the stove for meals during the dog days also ensures a mere modicum of effort. Scott Hocker, TheWeek, 29 June 2026 Neither Canada nor South Africa has ever reached the knockout stage of a World Cup before this tournament, which ensures that the winner today will continue the deepest World Cup run in its history. Andrew Greif, NBC news, 28 June 2026 The durable piece is ideal for high-traffic spaces, and the soft pile ensures comfort. Rachel Trujillo, PEOPLE, 27 June 2026 This legislation helps our state meet current challenges and ensures bullying via AI is addressed in the school code. Ben Szalinski, CBS News, 26 June 2026 Proper watering ensures healthy growth and a steady supply for cooking. Karen Brewer Grossman, Southern Living, 26 June 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for ensures
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  • The Dodgers have not taken the division just yet, but taking two out of three from the Padres assures their stronghold isn’t loosening anytime soon.
    Fabian Ardaya, New York Times, 29 June 2026
  • The commission established in 1937 assures quality and geniality.
    Zuri Primos, Kansas City Star, 27 June 2026
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  • And in Western water law, that place in line — senior rights — guarantees that when drought hits, your share is protected.
    Emily Cureton Cook, ProPublica, 26 June 2026
  • No amount of preparation guarantees a flawless trip.
    Jennifer Jay Palumbo, Forbes.com, 26 June 2026

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“Ensures.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ensures. Accessed 2 Jul. 2026.

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