secure
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“However, under the co-management framework, the tribe has been expecting that there would be partnership to secure the next round of funding… so that there would be capacity to actually continue the work.”
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 4, 2026
But in many indigenous settlements on the outskirts, roads are potholed, classrooms overcrowded, clinics understaffed, electricity unreliable and residents lack secure land titles.
From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026
The funding request, included in the White House's proposed 2027 budget, would cover the first year of converting the San Francisco Bay site into what officials describe as a "state-of-the-art secure prison facility."
From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026
“President Trump is committed to rebuilding our military to secure peace through strength,” the White House budget proposal said.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 3, 2026
The policeman wanted to read the letter himself, and even then he still wanted to check that the garden where Marlene was being kept was secure.
From "An Elephant in the Garden" by Michael Morpurgo
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