1
as in assuring
to assume responsibility for the satisfactory quality or performance of
the shop will guarantee all work done on the car for 30 days
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as in ensuring
to make sure, certain, or safe
I can guarantee that you'll feel better after using my product for 30 days
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as in declaring
to state clearly and strongly
I guarantee that this movie is better than the last one in the series
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Recent Examples of guaranteeing
But plans changed when King and the Jackson Estate — which endorsed the project — were faced with a legal issue when a Jackson accuser who had a past settlement with the estate guaranteeing he would never be featured in a dramatization, objected.
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Pamela McClintock, HollywoodReporter, 22 Apr. 2026
Iran has not ratified the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS) guaranteeing the right to transit passage, however, which complicates the legal questions.
—Mithil Aggarwal, NBC news, 9 Apr. 2026
Norwich offered a seven-year deal, guaranteeing a year as a professional player.
—Jordan Campbell, New York Times, 8 Apr. 2026
For weeks, leaders of California’s Democratic Party have worried aloud about having so many Democrats running for governor that two Republicans could finish first and second in the state’s June 2 primary election, thus guaranteeing election of a GOP governor in November.
—Dan Walters, Oc Register, 6 Apr. 2026
The executive order Trump signed his first day back in office challenges the longstanding interpretation of a 19th century constitutional provision guaranteeing birthright citizenship to nearly everyone.
—Maureen Groppe, USA Today, 1 Apr. 2026
The Senate, by that time, had already left Washington, guaranteeing an extended shutdown.
—Justin Papp,garrett Downs, CNBC, 1 Apr. 2026
Military experts warn seizing the island would risk American soldiers’ lives without guaranteeing victory, citing Iran’s proximity and advanced weaponry.
—Ben Finley, Los Angeles Times, 31 Mar. 2026
But commissioners were cautious about throwing money at a sponsorship this late in the process without guaranteeing something in return.
—Rafael Olmeda, Sun Sentinel, 26 Mar. 2026
Pamela McClintock, HollywoodReporter, 22 Apr. 2026
Iran has not ratified the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS) guaranteeing the right to transit passage, however, which complicates the legal questions.
—Mithil Aggarwal, NBC news, 9 Apr. 2026
Norwich offered a seven-year deal, guaranteeing a year as a professional player.
—Jordan Campbell, New York Times, 8 Apr. 2026
For weeks, leaders of California’s Democratic Party have worried aloud about having so many Democrats running for governor that two Republicans could finish first and second in the state’s June 2 primary election, thus guaranteeing election of a GOP governor in November.
—Dan Walters, Oc Register, 6 Apr. 2026
The executive order Trump signed his first day back in office challenges the longstanding interpretation of a 19th century constitutional provision guaranteeing birthright citizenship to nearly everyone.
—Maureen Groppe, USA Today, 1 Apr. 2026
The Senate, by that time, had already left Washington, guaranteeing an extended shutdown.
—Justin Papp,garrett Downs, CNBC, 1 Apr. 2026
Military experts warn seizing the island would risk American soldiers’ lives without guaranteeing victory, citing Iran’s proximity and advanced weaponry.
—Ben Finley, Los Angeles Times, 31 Mar. 2026
But commissioners were cautious about throwing money at a sponsorship this late in the process without guaranteeing something in return.
—Rafael Olmeda, Sun Sentinel, 26 Mar. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for guaranteeing
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That grip is reinforced by a litany of electronic nannies, all of which translate to an assuring sense of control and eagerness to discover more of the Valhalla’s powerfully balletic nature.—
Viju Mathew,
Robb Report,
25 Apr. 2026
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Eric Kripke and Evan Goldberg, the executive producers on The Boys and its spin-offs, acknowledged the show’s conclusion in a statement to PEOPLE, while assuring fans that its storylines will continue elsewhere in the franchise.—
Angelique Brenes,
PEOPLE,
25 Apr. 2026
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Our collective ethos guided us to develop our ecosystem equitably, ensuring that communities across the Quantum Prairie would reap dividends.—
David Awschalom,
Chicago Tribune,
26 Apr. 2026
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Johnson, a Louisiana Republican, has defended his stance on ensuring there is due process for House members, telling reporters last week that representatives should not be removed based only on allegations.—
Ana Ceballos
Follow,
Los Angeles Times,
26 Apr. 2026
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Other states have to confront the unprecedented possibility of revising maps even as voters are casting ballots or the legal process of declaring intent to run for office has concluded.—
Nicholas Riccardi,
Chicago Tribune,
30 Apr. 2026
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By declaring victory over his archnemesis, Musk could aggregate even more influence over the industry.—
Victor Tangermann,
Futurism,
30 Apr. 2026
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The judge in the case barred state officials from certifying the election, halting efforts to enact the new congressional map.—
Jack Birle,
The Washington Examiner,
28 Apr. 2026
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California lawmakers hope to establish guardrails around how state agencies can use artificial intelligence and other technologies to speed up the delivery of public services, such as the approval of Medi-Cal applications and certifying nurse and teacher licenses.—
William Melhado,
Sacbee.com,
21 Apr. 2026
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In December 2023, Maduro held a controversial referendum that claimed 98 percent public support for asserting sovereignty over the region — a vote widely criticized for alleged fraud and lack of transparency.—
Jacqueline Charles,
Miami Herald,
29 Apr. 2026
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The Lees’ acquisitions mark an impressive feat, both in terms of reclaiming national heritage and asserting personal piety.—
Lori Waxman,
Chicago Tribune,
29 Apr. 2026
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Sabini built his bike from scratch there while bonding with his close friends.—
Ashley Sharp,
CBS News,
24 Apr. 2026
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Linh Mai has also been bonding with her mother and members of their herd.—
Yi-Jin Yu,
ABC News,
22 Apr. 2026
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Former UConn women’s basketball forward Ice Brady is headed to the ACC out of the transfer portal, announcing her commitment Sunday to Florida State.—
Emily Adams,
Hartford Courant,
26 Apr. 2026
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The star liked the post announcing the news on Instagram.—
Sarah Sotoodeh,
FOXNews.com,
26 Apr. 2026
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Wiener Neustadt, Austria — A man accused of pledging allegiance to ISIS and plotting to attack one of superstar singer Taylor Swift's concerts in Vienna nearly two years ago pleaded guilty as his trial began on Tuesday, Austria media reported.—
CBS News,
CBS News,
28 Apr. 2026
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The brief, failed ouster of Altman in 2023 almost collapsed the ChatGPT maker, with investors pressing the board to bring back Altman and employees pledging to quit en masse if the CEO wasn’t reinstated.—
Bloomberg,
Mercury News,
27 Apr. 2026
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