guarantees 1 of 2

present tense third-person singular of guarantee

guarantees

2 of 2

noun

plural of guarantee
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as in pledges
something given or held to assure that the giver will keep a promise you'll have to give your car keys as a guarantee that you'll come back

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Verb
  • But Boston's steadfast confidence in Campbell, who didn't exactly light the world on fire in spring training, ensures the Devers drama will linger at least early in the season.
    Kevin Sabet, Newsweek, 24 Mar. 2025
  • This ensures you’re protected from this vulnerability.
    Kurt Knutsson, CyberGuy Report, Fox News, 24 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • The military declares martial law in the town as Daniels and his fellow scientists race to develop a cure, even as the nefarious McClintock schemes to bomb Cedar Creek to smithereens to contain the virus.
    Ars Technica, Ars Technica, 14 Mar. 2025
  • When Lawrence declares the Cowboys as a team that isn’t going to win a Super Bowl in the next few years — Lawrence signed a three-year deal in Seattle — the core of the team is understandably going to take offense to that.
    Saad Yousuf, The Athletic, 14 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • This is no historical footnote, assures Cline discographer George Hewitt.
    Nancy Kruh, People.com, 12 Apr. 2025
  • The victory assures the Lakers of a top-six seed in the Western Conference playoffs.
    Iliana Limón Romero, Los Angeles Times, 10 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • The government asserts that no information has been shared under the memorandum to date, and any future disclosures would be lawful and protected by stringent confidentiality requirements.
    David Catanese, Miami Herald, 8 Apr. 2025
  • Gallup’s annual State of the Global Workplace Report repeatedly asserts that organizations with high employee engagement are 23% more profitable than those with disengaged employees.
    Dr. Samantha Madhosingh, Forbes.com, 8 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • The Biden administration tried and failed to block numerous tech deals, including Meta’s purchase of a small virtual reality start-up, Within.
    David McCabe, New York Times, 13 Apr. 2025
  • The Biden administration tried and failed to block numerous tech deals, including Meta’s purchase of a small virtual reality start-up, Within.
    David McCabe, New York Times, 13 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • The securities fraud cases carry a penalty of up to 25 years in prison, and the insider trading charge carries a maximum 20-year sentence.
    Brian Niemietz, New York Daily News, 23 Dec. 2024
  • The recipient of this information must make its own independent decisions regarding any securities, investment products or other financial products mentioned herein.
    Katie Stockton, CNBC, 23 Dec. 2024
Verb
  • If a pope dies, the person who certifies his death is the camerlengo, or chamberlain, who currently is Cardinal Kevin Joseph Farrell.
    Brayden Garcia, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 24 Feb. 2025
  • Film work and a professorship of professional practice at Rutgers University extend her resume, which certifies Tanowitz as one of the busiest dance makers on the scene today.
    Guillermo Perez, Miami Herald, 11 Feb. 2025
Verb
  • In the remake, after being kissed back to life, Snow White confronts the Evil Queen, who is still alive and well at the castle, and announces her intention to reclaim her late parents’ realm.
    Jessica Wang, EW.com, 21 Mar. 2025
  • As an annual tradition, since 2022, Drake has given away free chicken sandwiches on his birthday, and announces the giveaway to his approximately 144 million followers on Instagram.
    Shimite Obialo, Forbes, 21 Mar. 2025
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“Guarantees.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/guarantees. Accessed 22 Apr. 2025.

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