secure
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It used to be relatively easy to secure a medical exemption, perform alternative civilian service, or avoid the draft by staying in education.
From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026
Days before the opening match, Ruano Ortega finally managed to secure his 2026 World Cup seats.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026
“I’ve seen the world and I’m tired now,” he says, but there is no returning to the secure finitude of his old home.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026
Repeated attempts by his lawyers to secure his release failed until a district court said on Monday he should be freed from custody.
From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026
I bent for another clothespin to secure the petticoat.
From "Hattie Big Sky" by Kirby Larson
Vocabulary lists containing secure
The SAT: Multiple-Meaning Words, List 1
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Preamble to the U.S. Constitution (1787)
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The ACT Reading Test: Multiple-Meaning Words, List 1
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