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Your identity has been formed; you've built up your resources; and now you have the chance to take the big risks precisely because your foundation is already secure.

They're also only a single layer in what should ideally be a many-sided approach to securing your home, one that includes common sense things like sound locks and proper exterior lighting at night.

Students majoring in liberal arts usually have difficulty securing a job.

She found it difficult to secure a job in her own country.

Just lengthening that second stage of full-time work may secure the financial assets needed for a 100-year life, but such persistent work will inevitably exhaust precious intangible assets such as productive skills, vitality, happiness, and friendship.

Securing these funds, and establishing who is responsible for raising them will also be vital for the future of climate-vulnerable countries.

However, they also deserve a home of their own, a secure retirement and freedom from worrying about unpaid bills.

Government bonds are a secure investment because these bonds have the financial backing and full faith and credit of the federal government.

On the occasions when hunting has been tried, local animal rights people have worked to secure court orders against the hunts.

On-campus housing is hard to secure.

From the lack of secure, affordable housing to growing job insecurity and rising personal debt, the individual is trapped.

Further complicating my college search was a flourishing track career—I wanted to keep running but my times weren't quite fast enough to secure a scholarship.

living in slums means they don't have infrastructure to take the garbage away, they don't have secure water supplies to drink.

Senator Hokkons Baules, lead sponsor of the Palau National Marine Sanctuary Act, said the sanctuary will "help build a secure future for the Palauan people by honoring the conservation traditions of our past".

Afterwards, she and her father secured their first business meeting with a supermarket owner, who finally agreed to sell Moore's product—cancandy.

Next, cover the hole with the plastic sheet, securing the edges of the plastic with dirt and weighting the sheet's center down with a rock.

One crucial factor is secure access to land.

So if we send out a robot with the single instruction of fetching coffee, it will have a strong desire to secure success by disabling its own off switch or even killing anyone who might interfere with its task.

We have yet to invent a firewall that is secure against ordinary humans, let alone super intelligent machines.

Since our chief business with them is to enable them to share in a common life we cannot help considering whether or no we are forming the powers which will secure this ability.

Religious associations began, for example, in the desire to secure the favor of overruling powers and to ward off evil influences; family life in the desire to gratify appetites and secure family perpetuity; systematic labor, for the most part, because of enslavement to others, etc.

The idea is to force social scientists to integrate their work with other categories, including health and demographic change; food security; marine research and the bio-economy; clean, efficient energy; and inclusive, innovative and secure societies.

The runaway success of The Pickwick Papers, as it is generally known today, secured Dickens’s fame.

In a 2019 survey of University of Georgia students, meanwhile, the career office found the most desirable trait in a future employer was the ability to offer secure employment followed by professional development and training, and then inspiring purpose.

Young people who are still getting started in life were more likely than older adults to prioritize personal fulfillment in their work, to believe they will advance their careers most by regularly changing jobs, to favor communities with more public servi