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as in to bond
to assume responsibility for the satisfactory quality or performance of
the shop will guarantee all work done on the car for 30 days
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2
as in to ensure
to make sure, certain, or safe
I can guarantee that you'll feel better after using my product for 30 days
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3
as in to declare
to state clearly and strongly
I guarantee that this movie is better than the last one in the series
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1
as in contract
a formal agreement to fulfill an obligation
the contractors gave us a written guarantee that the work on the house would be done by Christmas
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as in pledge
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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Recent Examples of guarantee
George Ramsay, CNN, 5 Mar. 2025
No matter the show’s long-term prospects, with a renewal all but guaranteed from HBO, Mazin and Druckmann will soon start their process all over again.
—Adam B. Vary, Variety, 5 Mar. 2025
Rick Stroud, Orlando Sentinel, 5 Mar. 2025
The service—which offers a 30-day money-back guarantee—costs $12.99 per month for a Standard monthly plan; $4.59 per month for a Standard one-year plan, with three extra months free; and $3.09 per month for a Standard two-year plan with three extra months free.
—Katie Decker-Jacoby, StyleCaster, 4 Mar. 2025
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Verb
The Gunners produced a Champions League performance for the ages in dismantling PSV 7-1 in the round-of-16, all but guaranteeing a spot in the quarterfinals for the second successive season.
—George Ramsay, CNN, 5 Mar. 2025
No matter the show’s long-term prospects, with a renewal all but guaranteed from HBO, Mazin and Druckmann will soon start their process all over again.
—Adam B. Vary, Variety, 5 Mar. 2025
Noun
But Licht knows how there are no guarantees in free agency, just as there are none in the draft.
—Rick Stroud, Orlando Sentinel, 5 Mar. 2025
The service—which offers a 30-day money-back guarantee—costs $12.99 per month for a Standard monthly plan; $4.59 per month for a Standard one-year plan, with three extra months free; and $3.09 per month for a Standard two-year plan with three extra months free.
—Katie Decker-Jacoby, StyleCaster, 4 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for guarantee
Verb
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Seems like an innocent enough way to bond with your partner after a long day of caregiving, but many commenters didn’t see it this way.—
Elisabeth Sherman,
Parents,
6 Mar. 2025
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Unlike most formulas, Seche Vite Dry Fast Top Coat is meant to be applied to wet (or semi-wet) polish, bonding with every layer to create a durable, chip-resistant finish.—
Siena Gagliano,
Allure,
5 Mar. 2025
Verb
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At the height of the ghost candidate scandals, a group of lawmakers asked the PSC to specifically audit FPL to ensure that electric bills weren’t funding political spending or schemes.—
Sun Sentinel Editorial Board,
Sun Sentinel,
5 Mar. 2025
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The practice ensures that someone in the line of presidential succession is always available to assume the presidency if a catastrophic event occurs.—
Hannah Parry,
Newsweek,
5 Mar. 2025
Verb
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In January, Hamden passed an ordinance declaring housing as a human right.—
Ginny Monk,
Hartford Courant,
1 Mar. 2025
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The cosmic coincidence had the Warriors’ official social media accounts declaring Feb. 27 as Stephen Curry Day.—
Danny Emerman,
The Mercury News,
28 Feb. 2025
Noun
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Smith had also desired a new contract, and the Seahawks were willing to play ball.—
Jeff Howe,
The Athletic,
8 Mar. 2025
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Perez's contract was cut short following a significant drop in form after his May extension, culminating in an eighth-place championship finish – his worst since joining Red Bull.—
Dan Cancian,
Forbes,
8 Mar. 2025
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Stocks fell Thursday afternoon as President Donald Trump's pledge to temporarily exempt many imports from his 25% tariffs failed to deter a wider sell-off.—
Rob Wile,
NBC News,
6 Mar. 2025
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Deregulation rounded out his trifecta, with a pledge to axe ten regulations for every new one, freeing businesses from bureaucratic shackles to expand and onboard staff.—
Jack Kelly,
Forbes,
5 Mar. 2025
Verb
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Now a split of their final two regular-season games – at UNLV on Tuesday, home against Nevada next Saturday – should be enough to assure a relaxed Selection Sunday.—
Mark Zeigler,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
1 Mar. 2025
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Trump fundamentally misunderstands the role that parents play — often tirelessly — in working with school officials to assure that their trans child is respected and affirmed in school, allowing those students to learn and mature in a safe environment.—
Edwin C. Yohnka,
Chicago Tribune,
28 Feb. 2025
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In a letter to fellow Democrats, Jeffries asserted that the House belongs to the American people and called for representatives to stand firm.—
Hannah Parry,
Newsweek,
5 Mar. 2025
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Some assert that this limits what those bang-for-the-buck labs are willing to play around with, whereas academic labs are presumably freer to make wilder speculative efforts.—
Lance Eliot,
Forbes,
5 Mar. 2025
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That day, Roberts praised what Counsell’s deal would mean for the market for managers throughout the sport.—
Fabian Ardaya,
The Athletic,
7 Mar. 2025
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If a deal can be closed with DiCaprio, the biggest priority at this point, sources say a shoot could be underway this summer.—
Borys Kit,
The Hollywood Reporter,
6 Mar. 2025
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“Guarantee.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/guarantee. Accessed 12 Mar. 2025.
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