secure
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The budget request is seeking money "to rebuild Alcatraz as a state-of-the-art secure prison facility", with funds covering the first year of costs.
From BBC • Apr. 4, 2026
Mitsotakis's conservative party leads in opinion polls, but is not expected to secure an absolute majority.
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
Drugmakers or countries that strike pricing deals or make manufacturing investment commitments in the U.S. can secure much lower levies, or none at all.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026
“I'm the one who forgot to secure Dike’s lead. The punishment and the fine should go to me.”
From "Beasts of Prey" by Ayana Gray
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.