surety
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Grogin also ordered a bail surety of A$250,000 and placed restrictions on Roberts-Smith's travel within Australia.
From BBC ● Apr. 16, 2026
Mr. Lendorf stood out for his unerring, dignified demeanor and the clarity of his pliant upper-body carriage against the marvelous surety of his cats-paw footwork and quietly powerful legwork.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 20, 2026
We’re well on the way to a future of absolute weather uncertainty—no surety to forecasts, a weakened ability to transmit emergency alerts—that we’ll nevertheless have to pay for out of our own pockets.
From Slate ● May 22, 2025
While Lim’s mature eloquence was never in question, the surety and exquisite beauty of his playing in impressive display, his was a perfectionist performance of getting everything to work just right.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 10, 2024
They had an unfamiliar confidence and surety, like David’s, completely different from the new pretties she and Peris had always made fun of.
From "Uglies" by Scott Westerfeld
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The identities of the sureties had been a mystery since May, when Mr. Santos pleaded not guilty to a 13-count indictment.
From Washington Times ● Jun. 22, 2023
Requesting £1,000 cash sureties as part of the release terms, Mr Justice Rooney confirmed they are to be prohibited from entering any Tesco stores in the UK.
From BBC ● Jun. 14, 2023
The names of two other sureties had been redacted until Wednesday, when U.S.
From Reuters ● Feb. 15, 2023
Eight media outlets, including The Associated Press, say the names should be unsealed because of the gravity of Bankman-Fried’s alleged crimes and because there is legal precedent for disclosing the names of bail sureties.
From Seattle Times ● Jan. 20, 2023
The following day Mr. Baron Pollock decided that Oscar Wilde should be allowed out on bail in his own recognisances of £2,500 and two sureties of £1,250 each.
From The Trial of Oscar Wilde From the Shorthand Reports by Anonymous
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"The Tempest," Vocabulary from Acts 1 and 2
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