guarantee
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Offering either an explicit or implied guarantee that government-funding markets will remain open and liquid means hedge funds have less risk of being unable to finance highly leveraged trades.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 16, 2026
While kinder fixtures do not guarantee a strong start, they can certainly help.
From BBC ● Aug. 16, 2026
"In very busy locations with intensive use it is necessary for organisational reasons to ensure supervision in order to guarantee proper use and cleanliness," Sandra Holzinger, a spokeswoman for the municipality, told AFP.
From Barron's ● Aug. 15, 2026
But there is no standardized public key for deciphering them; codes vary among plants and products, and the absence of an obvious “TF” is no guarantee Taylor Farms wasn’t involved.
From Salon ● Aug. 14, 2026
The Bank of England and a syndicate of financiers were racing to raise a fund to guarantee Baring’s financial obligations.
From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson
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Bagehot would recognize the goal: Reduce the encouragement to take risk, known as moral hazard, that offering guarantees in advance creates, but retain the ability to mount a rescue in a crisis.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 16, 2026
A deal could come together in the coming weeks, though there are no guarantees the parties will reach an agreement.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 14, 2026
Virginia, Ginsburg’s opinion for the court explaining the Constitution’s guarantees against sex discrimination—which judges apply in cases of discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation and gender identity as well.
From Slate ● Aug. 7, 2026
"The person may be returned all the same, it's just that this procedure requires basic guarantees", said human rights lawyer Laura Maria Medina Ferreras, adding that in her view these must "always" be respected.
From Barron's ● Aug. 6, 2026
The circus lions don’t care to know that their leader is a weakling human; the fiction guarantees their social well-being and staves off violent anarchy.
From "Life of Pi" by Yann Martel
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While the real world is complicated and messy, Dong values the “mathematical purity” of his reinforcement-learning work: “If you can create an environment where you can hill-climb, it’s a guaranteed return,” he said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 14, 2026
If you are spending £6m on a forward, you could get the likes of Calvert-Lewin who is close to being guaranteed to play 90 minutes most weeks and on penalties.
From BBC ● Aug. 14, 2026
It is not guaranteed to be operational on any given day, but has been cycling guests in recent days.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 11, 2026
I would imagine she knows that no single outcome is guaranteed and there is no way to live a life totally insulated from regret or misstep.
From Slate ● Aug. 11, 2026
“Occasionally you’ll get a client who thinks he’s bought a guaranteed ticket to the summit,” laments Peter Athans, a highly respected guide who’s made eleven trips to Everest and reached the top four times.
From "Into Thin Air" by Jon Krakauer
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"Realistically this is what we can guarantee - the big difference is we are guaranteeing it for a minimum of three years."
From BBC ● Jul. 20, 2026
Activists say they applaud foreign exhibitions of heritage treasures — as long as laws guaranteeing their return are followed.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 14, 2026
Perhaps the most striking number from the report was 16—that’s the number of long-term supply deals Micron has locked in, guaranteeing approximately $100 billion in revenue.
From Barron's ● Jun. 25, 2026
Private and government stockpiles of oil and refined products around the world have been depleted and countries will have to refill them, basically guaranteeing extra demand.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 23, 2026
His competitors soon had their own rolling machines—although Duke had worked out a special arrangement with the machine's makers guaranteeing him a rate 25 percent under the best price charged any other manufacturer.
From "The Best of Enemies" by Osha Gray Davidson
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