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Example Sentences
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His plan was to work in a school until he had secured a reputation as a published author and public intellectual.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 25, 2026
It took the sting off the loss — as did the Atlanta Braves’ loss to the Cincinnati Reds, a result that secured a first-round bye for the Dodgers.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 25, 2026
BLK BOX is based in Newtownabbey - but it has secured contracts with high-profile customers all over the world, from sports teams like Manchester United to chains like PureGym.
From BBC ● Sep. 25, 2026
She has secured Arts Council funding and partnered with the Exchange to create Bristol's first fully-accessible grassroots music venue to showcase emerging bands in a smaller space.
From BBC ● Sep. 23, 2026
I collected the first-aid kit, cleaned her wound as best I could, and secured a large patch of gauze over it with surgical tape.
From "City of the Plague God" by Sarwat Chadda
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