- present participle of secure.
securing
Example Sentences
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The qualification requirements also include having identified at least $250 million in philanthropic support and securing two $50-million commitments for designated research programs.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026
DePree, an actor and filmmaker, argued a 2017 agreement with Rochdale Council gave him the option to buy the manor house after securing planning permission to restore and redevelop it.
From BBC ● Sep. 30, 2026
He focused instead on securing U.S. concessions on Taiwan, aiming to achieve suzerainty over this de facto independent island and its high-tech industries, but reportedly came away with little or nothing on that score.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 28, 2026
That ties in with its emphasis on controlling information, securing data and maintaining social stability.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 26, 2026
Far around, on all sides, stood the orderly rows of beans, securing them against hostile approach, roofing them over and covering their scent.
From "Watership Down: A Novel" by Richard Adams
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