secure
adjective
free from or not exposed to danger or harm; safe.
securely
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a word derived from
secure.
Example Sentences
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DiGenova again fumed when officials in Washington refused to set up a room in the Fort Pierce, Fla., office where prosecutors could securely review and store highly classified material, some of the people said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 10, 2026
After the lawsuit was filed, GEO Group denied its allegations and said cleaning products are used safely and securely, in accordance with the manufacturer’s guidelines and sanitation standards, at all detention centers.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 8, 2026
The changes which came into force on 30 July meant the government could securely share personal data with UK credit reference agencies, which had been seen as the main barrier to successful applications.
From BBC ● Oct. 6, 2026
Their results placed the specimen securely within the Diplodocus genus and identified it as a close relative of Diplodocus hallorum.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 19, 2026
The windows of their building were securely screened, though.
From "A Girl Named Disaster" by Nancy Farmer
