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insure

[in-shoor, -shur] / ɪnˈʃʊər, -ˈʃɜr /


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Bonds won’t insure against falling stocks, so investors will demand higher yields.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026

Melvoin’s stated goal is to insure that all public schools in L.A. serve their students well and that charters and district-operated schools can co-exist beneficially.

From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026

"The state cannot insure citizens and companies against every external crisis," he said.

From Barron's • Apr. 22, 2026

He spoke of having a board to insure state media independence, similar to the model of the BBC and other public broadcasters.

From BBC • Apr. 14, 2026

It needed to be able to insure $100 billion in subprime mortgage loans, for instance, without having to disclose to anyone what it had done.

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis




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