ensure
Example Sentences
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The astronauts must adhere to a sleep routine to ensure they're rested for the mission that will see them slingshot around the Moon and conduct a battery of test maneuvers, equipment checks and scientific observations.
From Barron's • Apr. 4, 2026
When asked to comment, Pentagon spokesman Sean Parnell said in a statement: “It is the duty of the War Department to ensure that the commander-in-chief has every possible military option at his disposal.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026
Partnership has worked closely with that optometrist to ensure they continue accepting Medi-Cal patients, Turnipseed said.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 4, 2026
The authors highlighted the work of curators including B. Lieberman and J. Kimmig, whose efforts ensure these collections remain available for future discoveries.
From Science Daily • Apr. 3, 2026
Madame Babushkinov was off attending to her toilette, with a guard stationed outside the bath to ensure her complete privacy.
From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood
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