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ensign

[en-sahyn, en-suhn] / ˈɛn saɪn, ˈɛn sən /


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In her piece this week, Rachel Ensign looks at a report showing that more families are scaling the economic ladder into higher-earning groups.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 11, 2026

When I was 22 years old, I commissioned as an Ensign in the United States Navy and swore an oath to the Constitution.

From Salon • Nov. 24, 2025

Either way, the effect of their decision was to free Drew Ensign and his compatriots from further proceedings for criminal contempt.

From Slate • Sep. 13, 2025

Just hours after his graduation in 1952, the newly commissioned Ensign Lovell married her.

From BBC • Aug. 8, 2025

“The transmitter station went on prearranged war alert status immediately upon news of the Pearl Harbor attack,” added Ensign Clawson.

From "Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel" by David Guterson




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