Example Sentences
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Bonta, who is named in the suit, has a winning court record over the Trump administration, and has secured at least 12 final court rulings and more than 35 preliminary injunctions or emergency orders.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 1, 2026
Now they have secured that long-elusive fifth game at a World Cup - win that and their fans will truly start to believe that this side could become winners of the tournament.
From BBC • Jul. 1, 2026
The U.S. military first secured basing rights in the kingdom in 1945 and expanded them during the wars with Iraq.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 1, 2026
Hampton soon secured an eight-year, $121-million deal with the Colorado Rockies, widely considered one of the worst free-agent signings of all time.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 1, 2026
He standardized the mug shot and crime scene photography, achievements which alone would have secured his name in police history.
From "The Mona Lisa Vanishes" by Nicholas Day
