Example Sentences

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Tie your kite line securely around the spars, where they cross in the middle of the vent.

From Los Angeles Times • May 3, 2026

Everyday Americans sacrificed their lives, were fearless in their resolve to demonstrate the need for greater protections for Black people to actually be able to go into a ballot booth safely and securely.

From Slate • Apr. 30, 2026

At this point, they amount to workforce productivity tools being adopted by many organizations, but with added security for the military. GenAI.mil is the site where military personnel can securely access government-approved AI tools.

From Barron's • Apr. 27, 2026

This work points toward a more sustainable future for data storage, where information can be preserved securely for the long term with minimal energy use.

From Science Daily • Mar. 29, 2026

I put the rice in my sari, tuck the precious load securely in at the waist.

From "Nectar in a Sieve" by Kamala Markandaya