securing
Example Sentences
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Offord led Reform to a breakthrough in the Scottish Parliament elections in May, securing 17 MSPs to make them the joint second largest party in Holyrood.
From BBC ● Sep. 4, 2026
Yet the region lacks infrastructure to get sufficient oil to a refinery, and financing such a project would be a challenge, as would securing permits.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 2, 2026
The gutsy hold laid the platform for Gauff to immediately break for 4-3 before securing victory with another service game which displayed her belief.
From BBC ● Sep. 2, 2026
From Leonardo DiCaprio’s 104-acre escape off the coast of Belize to Johnny Depp’s idyllic Bahamian getaway, these stars have spent millions securing their own slices of paradise.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 1, 2026
He quickly closed the door and wound the chain around the handles in a tight knot, securing it with the lock.
From "The Girl Who Drank the Moon" by Kelly Barnhill
