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
Take care not to overmix; keeping some larger pieces of tuna in the mix ensures a more satisfying texture, rather than something closer to tuna salad (delicious, just not the goal here).
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Nina Moskowitz, Bon Appetit Magazine, 10 May 2026
The stretchy fabric ensures your toes aren’t crammed, which can lead to foot issues down the line.
—Jacqueline Tempera, PEOPLE, 10 May 2026
Koether explains that this method ensures the flower color and form remain true.
—Sj McShane, Martha Stewart, 9 May 2026
By expanding access to high-quality camps and clinics, the foundation ensures students of all experience levels have opportunities to develop their skills, challenge themselves, and succeed.
—Cullen Gibson, San Diego Union-Tribune, 9 May 2026
Prosecutors, meanwhile, have emphasized the importance of transparency, arguing that allowing cameras in the courtroom helps counter misinformation and ensures public trust in the proceedings.
—Adam Sabes , Stepheny Price, FOXNews.com, 8 May 2026
Furthermore, Sharpe spent six months learning how to tinkle the ivories, an impressive commitment which pays off during the pivotal piano battles and ensures a welcome absence of clumsy cutaways from fingers to face.
—Jon O'Brien, IndieWire, 8 May 2026
This ensures our testing base spans different skin tones, genders, and dermatological conditions.
—Christa Joanna Lee, Allure, 8 May 2026
The opinion from the Missouri Appeals court ensures the final language on the ballot measure that will face voters in November, but there remain ongoing court cases that could change the trajectory of Missouri’s congressional districts.
—Jack Harvel, Kansas City Star, 2 May 2026
Nina Moskowitz, Bon Appetit Magazine, 10 May 2026
The stretchy fabric ensures your toes aren’t crammed, which can lead to foot issues down the line.
—Jacqueline Tempera, PEOPLE, 10 May 2026
Koether explains that this method ensures the flower color and form remain true.
—Sj McShane, Martha Stewart, 9 May 2026
By expanding access to high-quality camps and clinics, the foundation ensures students of all experience levels have opportunities to develop their skills, challenge themselves, and succeed.
—Cullen Gibson, San Diego Union-Tribune, 9 May 2026
Prosecutors, meanwhile, have emphasized the importance of transparency, arguing that allowing cameras in the courtroom helps counter misinformation and ensures public trust in the proceedings.
—Adam Sabes , Stepheny Price, FOXNews.com, 8 May 2026
Furthermore, Sharpe spent six months learning how to tinkle the ivories, an impressive commitment which pays off during the pivotal piano battles and ensures a welcome absence of clumsy cutaways from fingers to face.
—Jon O'Brien, IndieWire, 8 May 2026
This ensures our testing base spans different skin tones, genders, and dermatological conditions.
—Christa Joanna Lee, Allure, 8 May 2026
The opinion from the Missouri Appeals court ensures the final language on the ballot measure that will face voters in November, but there remain ongoing court cases that could change the trajectory of Missouri’s congressional districts.
—Jack Harvel, Kansas City Star, 2 May 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for ensures
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All that said, Sawhney assures us that there is no rule against not tipping for flower delivery.—
Cori Sears,
Better Homes & Gardens,
4 May 2026
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Miss Manners assures you that everything after thanking him was optional.—
Judith Martin,
Mercury News,
24 Apr. 2026
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But travelers heading out on an expedition cruise should not assume the premium price tag attached to expedition cruises also guarantees premium emergency infrastructure, said maritime attorney Jason Margulies of Lipcon, Margulies & Winkleman.—
Barbara Booth,
CNBC,
9 May 2026
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This addresses a critical gap in existing federal law, which guarantees only unpaid leave.—
Kate Perepezko,
The Conversation,
8 May 2026
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“Ensures.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ensures. Accessed 11 May. 2026.
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