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    The New Yorker‏Verified account @NewYorker 21 Nov 2015

    .@MaryNorrisTNY explains the difference between "ensure" and "insure"—and why we only use one of them: http://nyer.cm/oYeEvMC 

    11:23 AM - 21 Nov 2015
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      1. Rick Wiedeman‏ @rickwiedeman 21 Nov 2015
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        @NewYorker @MaryNorrisTNY This is a style guide decision, not standard American English. You might as well say "because we said so."

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      1. Chuck Fresh‏ @ChuckFreshVoice 21 Nov 2015
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        @NewYorker @MaryNorrisTNY that's re-ASSURING.

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      1. HPW‏ @honestpersonwow 21 Nov 2015
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        @NewYorker @MaryNorrisTNY Tried to watch but apparently have to pay for the content. Not cool! Literature should be free for the masses.

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      1. Toby‏ @TobyMole 21 Nov 2015
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        @NewYorker @MaryNorrisTNY Again. All kinds of #nope. https://www.translegal.com/common-mistakes/ensure-vs-insure … insure != ensure.

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      1. Gaia Live 1995-2018‏ @gaialive 21 Nov 2015
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        @NewYorker funny thing is we don't see any explanation?

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      1. Gaia Live 1995-2018‏ @gaialive 21 Nov 2015
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        @NewYorker @MaryNorrisTNY 'ensure against'

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      1. Schreiber‏ @DES_Toronto 21 Nov 2015
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        @NewYorker @MaryNorrisTNY I thought insure = indemnify, ensure = make certain.

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      1. Sam the Man‏ @SudnSam 21 Nov 2015
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        @NewYorker @MaryNorrisTNY The difference between insure and ensure -- are you sure?

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