enure
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Ambition becomes an atmosphere; the man whose temperament and self-training enure him to it breathes it at last as though it were his native air.
From Lewis Rand by Johnston, Mary
But he learns to make allowances for you, and comes to view your failings charitably, especially as they enure to his benefit, and so lean to Virtue's side.
From Lippincott's Magazine, Vol. 22, August, 1878 by Various
Or did the crime of Richard, though punished in him, enure to the benefit of Henry?
From View of the State of Europe during the Middle Ages, Vol. 3 by Hallam, Henry
Such men deserved to be encouraged in every way, and should receive from the pre�mption laws the same benefits that would enure to native-born citizens.
From Thomas Hart Benton by Roosevelt, Theodore
I like your late Englishe Hexameters so exceedingly well, that I also enure my penne sometimes in that kinde….
From The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 03, No. 15, January, 1859 by Various
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