@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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@NewYorker@MaryNorrisTNY that's re-ASSURING.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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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.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@NewYorker@MaryNorrisTNY Again. All kinds of#nope. https://www.translegal.com/common-mistakes/ensure-vs-insure … insure != ensure.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@NewYorker funny thing is we don't see any explanation?Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@NewYorker@MaryNorrisTNY 'ensure against'Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@NewYorker@MaryNorrisTNY I thought insure = indemnify, ensure = make certain.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@NewYorker@MaryNorrisTNY The difference between insure and ensure -- are you sure?Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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