insures

present tense third-person singular of insure
as in ensures
to make sure, certain, or safe took steps to insure the timely completion of the project

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Recent Examples of insures We’re taught to believe that hard work insures a good outcome, even as the stepping stones to a secure life grow harder to find. Hua Hsu, New Yorker, 22 June 2026 WedSafe Wedding Insurance Learn More Markel Markel insures weddings in Mexico, Bermuda and the Caribbean, among other destination locations. Kelsey Neubauer, CNBC, 30 May 2026 An unusual and lengthy dispute, professor says Underwood is one of tens of thousands of patients left navigating the fallout between the Broward hospitals and Florida Blue, which insures about a third of the state’s population and has a strong presence in South Florida. Miami Herald, 20 Feb. 2026 Kaiser is a nonprofit organization that both insures people and treats them. Ariel Hart, AJC.com, 27 Jan. 2026 The National Credit Union Administration (NCUA), a federal government agency, grants charters and insures credit union members’ deposits for up to $250,000, just like the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) does with for-profit banks. Jeff Kauflin, Forbes.com, 21 Jan. 2026 Also consider whether your current home insurance policy sufficiently insures you financially in the event of extreme weather events that could destroy your home or possessions. Jeanne Sahadi, CNN Money, 16 Sep. 2025 Poe spoke with me about the success his company has achieved by aggressively leveraging key pro athletes and sports to help market his business, which insures 250,000 drivers across Michigan, New Jersey and Pennsylvania. Carol Cain, Freep.com, 17 Aug. 2025
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  • That means the county can retain millions of dollars in property taxes, which the Resident Advisory Committee ensures transparency and accountability of.
    Ashley Portillo, CBS News, 20 June 2026
  • The extension to its cash rebate program ensures the country will remain an attractive proposition in the increasingly competitive CEE region, as Romania jockeys alongside countries including Hungary, Czech Republic and Bulgaria for foreign productions.
    Christopher Vourlias, Variety, 19 June 2026
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  • Taylor assures that this can be achieved in a short time frame.
    David Doty, Forbes.com, 19 June 2026
  • When the desert sun heats up the city, the elevated position of the outdoor pool terrace assures panoramic city views as well as plentiful space to relax poolside beneath an umbrella or chic cabana.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 2 June 2026
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  • Such lifting of sanctions all but guarantees that the Iranian regime will be bolstered mere months after protests brought it to the brink of collapse.
    Ruth Margalit, New Yorker, 19 June 2026
  • Despite a ticking clock that seemingly guarantees the girl’s senseless death will be discarded as a cold case, Noelle is determined to uncover the truth, using her mind-numbing day job digitizing records at the local police station as a platform.
    Jill Goldsmith, Deadline, 19 June 2026

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“Insures.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/insures. Accessed 26 Jun. 2026.

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