- present participle of secure.
securing
Example Sentences
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Workers at the Pacific Islands Club Saipan resort were boarding up windows, securing outdoor furniture and equipment, checking alarm systems and stocking first aid kits on Friday.
From Barron's • Jul. 4, 2026
Amazon alleged he intervened to block the company from securing a cloud computing contract.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 3, 2026
Now, in addition to the administration’s public efforts, private corporations are able to add to the president’s pressure campaign by securing one legal judgment after another against Cuban-affiliated entities.
From Slate • Jul. 1, 2026
“The work of democracy is never finished, and securing its future is our greatest calling,” Pelosi said in an interview with The Times.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 29, 2026
The roof over the garage was flat, and he set up the tent there, securing it with books and a few cinder blocks.
From "Zeitoun" by Dave Eggers
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