secure
Example Sentences
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Besides a secure environment in which to work, RBC analysts say that oil executives currently working in Venezuela estimate it would cost $10 billion a year to turn around the energy sector.
The US president has previously refused to rule out using force to secure control of Greenland, a vast island in the Arctic.
From BBC
Favre also helped secure funds to build the volleyball court at the University of Southern Mississippi, his alma mater.
Adding to that, the loss of veteran coaches frustrated by bureaucracy issues and rules that force programs to secure permits and pay to use their own gyms in the offseason helped further the exodus.
From Los Angeles Times
From 12 January, public and private schools "in safe and secure areas" will be allowed to reopen, Niger state's education ministry said in a statement.
From BBC
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