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guarantee

[gar-uhn-tee] / ˌgær ənˈti /




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Not only is IVF expensive in the U.S.—benefits provider Carrot puts the average cost per cycle at $23,474—it is unpredictable, with multiple rounds often required and no guarantee of success.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 5, 2026

Tertiary Education Minister Alyn Smith said the Scottish government was aware a "significant transformation" was required across the college sector to guarantee its long-term future.

From BBC ● Nov. 4, 2026

At the same time, their studies no longer guarantee the standard of living their parents enjoyed, as a result of high housing costs and the risks linked to the climate crisis.

From Barron's ● Nov. 3, 2026

“The press is not the enemy of the people. The press is the people’s guarantee that they will know what is done in their name.”

From Salon ● Nov. 2, 2026

The first nineteen articles of its constitution guarantee the inalienable rights of every German citizen.

From "Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow" by Susan Campbell Bartoletti

The union's demands range from five percent more pay over twelve months, to profit sharing in successful companies and guarantees on jobs.

From Barron's ● Nov. 6, 2026

Plans for a reassurance force for Ukraine were set out last year as one of the long-term security guarantees being proposed by European nations.

From BBC ● Nov. 3, 2026

Williams, a 2023 Pro Bowl player, signed a three-year extension before last season that included $23 million in guarantees.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 31, 2026

Except the U.S. guarantees the right to a secret ballot, which means it’s pretty much impossible to tell what someone was thinking when they bubbled in their preferred candidates.

From Slate ● Oct. 28, 2026

It indicated that victims of race discrimination could still state a claim under the equal protection clause of the Fourteenth Amendment, which guarantees “equal treatment under the laws.”

From "The New Jim Crow" by Michelle Alexander

Annuities are good for guaranteed income, but they do have their disadvantages, Haas added.

From MarketWatch ● Nov. 6, 2026

“We are in wait-and-see territory as rate relief isn’t guaranteed, and wanting the conflict to end and finding terms that work for all involved are two different things,” said Hannah Jones, senior economist at Realtor.com.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 5, 2026

Those golfers were wary of a proposed model that would have replaced the guaranteed contracts and generous tournament purses provided by PIF with promises of equity in the league and an abbreviated schedule.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 5, 2026

It said it would move to agreed revenue splits from the box office rather than paying guaranteed fees for future tours.

From BBC ● Nov. 4, 2026

It was summer, and tryouts were two months away, but the coach, Kanue learned, would let kids join summer practice so long as they understood that they weren’t guaranteed a spot on the roster.

From "Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference" by Warren St. John

New York City, Washington state and Minnesota have adopted rules in recent years guaranteeing drivers earn a minimum amount per mile.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 10, 2026

Kazakhstan's Rybakina is assured of replacing Sabalenka at the top of the rankings, guaranteeing that by reaching the semi-finals.

From BBC ● Sep. 12, 2026

“Since Oct. 7, there is no mechanism for guaranteeing the well-being of Palestinian citizens,” said Issam Younes, head of Al Mezan Center for Human Rights, a Palestinian rights organization.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 12, 2026

Congress settled that conflict decades ago by law, guaranteeing the paper’s editorial independence.

From Salon ● Aug. 29, 2026

This couldn’t happen again—I was lucky this time; he still remembered me, even if he couldn’t recall what I had done, but there was no guaranteeing that luck would hold.

From "The Darkest Minds" by Alexandra Bracken


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