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
Securing the Shield ensures the top seed for Philly and home-field advantage throughout the MLS Cup playoffs for a team that has quietly gone about a consistent season without grabbing much in the way of attention.
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The Athletic Staff, New York Times, 5 Oct. 2025
This ensures the finished wing sauce is the right texture without being too salty.
—Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 4 Oct. 2025
By pivoting back to pop anthems with humor, empathy, a little fury and a lot of wisdom, Swift ensures that ascent will continue.
—Jason Lipshutz, Billboard, 3 Oct. 2025
This step ensures that sensitive files, passwords and documents can't be recovered later.
—Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 3 Oct. 2025
The combo together ensures that the lip doesn't look clownish.
—Sarah Hoffmann, Allure, 3 Oct. 2025
This also ensures the bacon drippings don’t go to waste, which is a serious Southern sin.
—Kimberly Holland, Southern Living, 3 Oct. 2025
WireGuard support ensures smooth performance, and a kill switch prevents accidental leaks if the connection is ever dropped.
—PC Magazine, 2 Oct. 2025
Honey, normally a springtime flavor, serves here to give a warm sweetness to the apples and fresh lemon juice ensures the whole project doesn’t get too sweet.
—Jeremy Repanich, Robb Report, 27 Sep. 2025
The Athletic Staff, New York Times, 5 Oct. 2025
This ensures the finished wing sauce is the right texture without being too salty.
—Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 4 Oct. 2025
By pivoting back to pop anthems with humor, empathy, a little fury and a lot of wisdom, Swift ensures that ascent will continue.
—Jason Lipshutz, Billboard, 3 Oct. 2025
This step ensures that sensitive files, passwords and documents can't be recovered later.
—Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 3 Oct. 2025
The combo together ensures that the lip doesn't look clownish.
—Sarah Hoffmann, Allure, 3 Oct. 2025
This also ensures the bacon drippings don’t go to waste, which is a serious Southern sin.
—Kimberly Holland, Southern Living, 3 Oct. 2025
WireGuard support ensures smooth performance, and a kill switch prevents accidental leaks if the connection is ever dropped.
—PC Magazine, 2 Oct. 2025
Honey, normally a springtime flavor, serves here to give a warm sweetness to the apples and fresh lemon juice ensures the whole project doesn’t get too sweet.
—Jeremy Repanich, Robb Report, 27 Sep. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for ensures
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This resolution strengthens the foundation for simulating reactor behavior and assures designers that graphite will perform its duties as expected.—
Aman Tripathi,
Interesting Engineering,
1 Oct. 2025
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But all resolves in that typically heartwarming Modern Family way, when Cam privately assures Mitchell that he may have been left out of a chat, but he'll never be left out of the heart of the family.—
Ryan Coleman,
Entertainment Weekly,
30 Sep. 2025
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Plus, the steel construction guarantees to serve as a safeguard against sparks.—
Yelena Moroz Alpert,
Architectural Digest,
6 Oct. 2025
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Community coming together Township Supervisor Scott Bennett said if anyone wants to financially help the victims of the shooting, the Victim Compassion Fund set up through the EGLA credit union guarantees that 100% of the funding will go to victims.—
Kristen Jordan Shamus,
Freep.com,
3 Oct. 2025
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“Ensures.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ensures. Accessed 8 Oct. 2025.
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