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1944 examples of Secure in a sentence

The first is to secure all citizens’ basic rights and ability to participate in civic life; the second is to provide a just and open society with opportunities for all citizens.
And, as the Austro-Hungarian economist Karl Polanyi argued, it is the role of government to secure socioeconomic rights.
With strong majorities in both houses, he should be able to secure whatever reform legislation he needs – that is, provided that he can maintain the LDP’s internal discipline (his enormous popularity will help him).
"Not at all," Vasile answered, "we're at peace with our neighbours...our frontiers are secure.
It presumes that “the United States will sustain a safe, secure, and effective nuclear deterrent…as long as nuclear weapons exist.”
But such grievances provide the kernel of truth that populist leaders need to attract support, which they then attempt to secure with distortions and exaggerations.
China’s moves to strengthen its African ties have three objectives: to consolidate secure energy and mineral supplies, to curtail Taiwan’s influence on the continent (which harbours six of the 26 countries with which it maintains full diplomatic relations), and to augment China’s burgeoning global authority.
This “gender chore gap” limits women’s choices, as it impedes their ability to obtain formal education, secure good jobs, and achieve equal pay.
And history could not be clearer about the risks generated when such demagogues secure power.
The Arab peoples’ genuine aspiration to secure for themselves the universal rights that Europeans enjoy refutes the West’s long-held orientalist perspective.
Freer trade will allow more people to escape poverty and secure sufficient food and clean water.
That vision was built on a simple and brilliant idea: to borrow against the secure capital of creditor members (at the time, primarily the US) and lend to members where investment capital was scarce and returns would be high.
He foresaw “a really stable and secure government in Pakistan,” whose Muslim majority would treat minorities in their midst “in a most generous way.”
In a recent ad campaign, private power producers once again threatened to invoke them to secure payment of unpaid bills.
We need to arrest the recent drop in AIDS funding and secure additional resources in order to make further headway against the disease.
A female US presidential candidate has now won a majority of women’s votes, and more total votes than her male opponent, and yet her strategy failed to deliver enough votes to secure a victory.
Not only did China feel secure in placing such a large bet on the once relatively riskless components of the world’s reserve currency, but its exchange-rate policy left it little choice.
How can we be sure that the components used in future generations of European technology – not only 5G – will be secure?
To secure the digital-infrastructure supply chain, we need greater transparency regarding the provenance of technological components.
Europeans should be able to continue enjoying their online lives secure in the knowledge that their fundamental values and rights, such as free speech, are protected.
Last October, China canceled $90 million of Cambodia’s debt, only to secure major new contracts.
America’s Democrats continue to argue for complete withdrawal of United States forces from Iraq within 18 months, despite the fact that no rational observer believes that Iraqi forces will by then be able to secure Iraq’s borders and face down the country’s numerous militias, which remain armed to the teeth.
The first demand is that the Nigerian girls be returned safely to their homes and that schools in Nigeria are made safer and more secure from threats by Boko Haram (whose name means “Western education is a sin”).
In doing so – and this is the irony of the matter – Serbs themselves are preventing the early implementation of the wide-ranging community rights foreseen in the Ahtisaari Plan, which would bring to them a normal and secure life.
Energy, Economics, and the EnvironmentLONDON – To secure a low-carbon future and begin to address the challenge of climate change, the world needs more investment in renewable energy.
Once it became clear that Assad would not go down without a fight, the Obama administration limited its efforts to secure his departure to public shaming – a tactic with a dubious track record when it comes to dictators.
After all, as long as Islamic State fighters are destabilizing the Middle East, Syria can never be secure.
On the other hand, an opportunity to create a safer, more secure post-Cold War world was lost.
In their referendum campaign, they recalled a past when jobs were secure, neighbors were familiar, and security was assured.
Much can be done not just to sustain moderate growth, but also to secure a more prosperous and resilient future.
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