ensured
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Japan and South Korea, among others, have large reserves of oil that have ensured the economic impact of the Strait’s closure has so far been limited.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026
When 24-time major champion Novak Djokovic also fell by the wayside, it ensured a new name will go into the record books.
From BBC • May 31, 2026
He is not experiencing personal financial strain, as we ensured the business could comfortably support the required payments.
From MarketWatch • May 29, 2026
For the president, the explanation for missing it ensured that even a private celebration became part of a broader public narrative shaped by governance, conflict, and constant media attention.
From Salon • May 23, 2026
But the slow speed ensured that I wouldn't fall into any more powder pits along the way.
From "The Martian" by Andy Weir
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