as in ensuring
to make sure, certain, or safe
took steps to insure the timely completion of the project
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Recent Examples of insuring
Setting aside the unfeasibility of insuring the talent, there’s the matter of what amounts to a mutual-exclusion policy.
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Anthony Crupi, Sportico.com, 16 Feb. 2026
This is a fiscal no-brainer that would bring billions of our tax dollars back to Texas, insuring one million neighbors and lowering healthcare costs for everyone by reducing uncompensated care.
—Eleanor Dearman, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 14 Feb. 2026
Unlike other insurance companies that write policies based on basic criteria, surplus lines insurers write custom policies, insuring everything from large condominiums to guitarist Keith Richards’ middle finger.
—Lawrence Mower, Miami Herald, 5 Feb. 2026
Car shoppers are paying more than ever for new models, and the cost of insuring them has also been going up in recent years.
—Keith Laing, USA Today, 3 Feb. 2026
As contracts have increased in value, so too has the cost of insuring those contracts.
—Abbey Mastracco, New York Daily News, 3 Feb. 2026
So much for insuring domestic tranquility.
—Howie Carr, Boston Herald, 1 Feb. 2026
In this environment, the state is not just a regulator but a central player, directing capital, insuring risk, and picking winners in the race for technological dominance.
—Scott Montgomery, Forbes.com, 30 Jan. 2026
After October 7th, Bacha’s focus shifted, for a time, to her Just Vision colleagues in Gaza and insuring their safety.
—Molly Fischer, New Yorker, 21 Jan. 2026
Anthony Crupi, Sportico.com, 16 Feb. 2026
This is a fiscal no-brainer that would bring billions of our tax dollars back to Texas, insuring one million neighbors and lowering healthcare costs for everyone by reducing uncompensated care.
—Eleanor Dearman, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 14 Feb. 2026
Unlike other insurance companies that write policies based on basic criteria, surplus lines insurers write custom policies, insuring everything from large condominiums to guitarist Keith Richards’ middle finger.
—Lawrence Mower, Miami Herald, 5 Feb. 2026
Car shoppers are paying more than ever for new models, and the cost of insuring them has also been going up in recent years.
—Keith Laing, USA Today, 3 Feb. 2026
As contracts have increased in value, so too has the cost of insuring those contracts.
—Abbey Mastracco, New York Daily News, 3 Feb. 2026
So much for insuring domestic tranquility.
—Howie Carr, Boston Herald, 1 Feb. 2026
In this environment, the state is not just a regulator but a central player, directing capital, insuring risk, and picking winners in the race for technological dominance.
—Scott Montgomery, Forbes.com, 30 Jan. 2026
After October 7th, Bacha’s focus shifted, for a time, to her Just Vision colleagues in Gaza and insuring their safety.
—Molly Fischer, New Yorker, 21 Jan. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for insuring
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Slit-seeding allows grass seed to be deposited directly into the grooves, ensuring good seed-to-soil contact for improved germination and growth, says TruGreen's Brian Feldman.—
Lee Wallender,
The Spruce,
15 Feb. 2026
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These agreements highlight the company’s ability to deliver innovative solutions that help top clients reduce their carbon footprint while ensuring reliable power supply.—
Bojan Stojkovski,
Interesting Engineering,
15 Feb. 2026
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Upon full passage, the law could trigger immediate mass liberations, with National Assembly President Jorge Rodríguez assuring families that releases would occur swiftly post-approval.—
Alessandra Freitas,
CNN Money,
20 Feb. 2026
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Bondi answered by assuring McBath that both cases are under investigation.—
Brady Knox,
The Washington Examiner,
11 Feb. 2026
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For seven years, hemp products have flooded stores throughout the state without regulations guaranteeing their quality or safety.—
Gina Lee Castro,
jsonline.com,
19 Feb. 2026
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Ten percent of apartments will go to veterans or municipal employees, with 5% being set aside for those with mobility challenges and 2% for those with visual and hearing access needs, guaranteeing equity among hardworking New Yorkers from diverse backgrounds.—
Donovan Richards,
New York Daily News,
17 Feb. 2026
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“Insuring.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/insuring. Accessed 23 Feb. 2026.
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