ensuring

Definition of ensuringnext
present participle of ensure
as in assuring
to make sure, certain, or safe regulations that ensure the wholesomeness of our food

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Recent Examples of ensuring Once your baby arrives, preventive steps include ensuring a healthy skin barrier to prevent easy access for triggers to enter the body and providing effective allergy care to reduce the risk of asthma developing. Dr. Daniel Digiacomo, Boston Herald, 7 June 2026 Pashinyan has spoken on several occasions about the need for a balanced foreign policy ensuring Armenia maintains good relations with the United States, Europe and Russia, as well as regional powers such as Turkey and Iran. ABC News, 7 June 2026 Pakistani authorities have said Islamabad, with support from regional countries including Qatar, Turkey and Egypt, has been working to help bridge differences between the United States and Iran and encourage efforts aimed at reducing tensions and ensuring the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz. Marlene Lenthang, NBC news, 7 June 2026 His impact cannot be measured by goals and assists, as his best work involves keeping the attack moving along and ensuring the defense retains its shape. Joseph Dycus, Mercury News, 7 June 2026 Keep Mower Blades Sharp Sharp mower blades cut grass cleanly and swiftly, ensuring it is quickly kicked out from under the deck. Megan Hughes, Better Homes & Gardens, 6 June 2026 In between clapping and cheering, Pitt and de Ramon held each other close, ensuring the other was never more than a few inches away. Chanel Vargas, InStyle, 6 June 2026 Cars and motorcycles were prohibited from passing through or parking, with some 50 private security personnel patrolling the traffic-free zone, ensuring only residents had access. Stefania Conrieri, Vanity Fair, 6 June 2026 The person said the idea of employing local law enforcement to help with monitoring is aimed at ensuring compliance with the quarantine and to have a person well suited for the task do so, which could also include a local health worker instead. Arkansas Online, 31 May 2026
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  • The property is designed with all rooms on one side of the building, assuring a better view of the surrounding skyline rather than a neighboring building.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 2 June 2026
  • But this wasn't a small-town mayor assuring a few dozen community members at a town hall that municipal improvement efforts would be completed in time for Little League season.
    ABC News, ABC News, 27 May 2026
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  • Standing, the British labor economist, is best known for his advocacy around universal basic income and calling for governments to play a more robust role guaranteeing citizens financial security.
    Justin Worland, Time, 28 May 2026
  • The study estimates the bill will likely allow the Bears to save tens of millions of dollars in taxes every year, while not guaranteeing the taxes the team does pay will be enough to cover enhanced and needed services.
    Adam Harrington, CBS News, 27 May 2026

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“Ensuring.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ensuring. Accessed 8 Jun. 2026.

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