Di Astud Chor ("On the Securing of Contracts") is an Old Irish legal tract on contracts.

As of February 18, 1944, General Commissar v. Gottberg issued a Directive for the Securing of Traffic Roads in White Ruthenia against Bandits and Mines.

After the invasion of Poland, Göring offered him a position as his Special Delegate for the Securing of Artistic Treasures in the Former Polish Territories, his mission being to "secure" (plunder) artworks.

The president must look at new and more secure ways to help the economy.

As for Brown, his position with the team seems less secure than ever.

Over the past 25 years the lives of working Americans have become ever less secure.

As a child, I felt so secure at his feet.

However, in the space of a few days, his position was secure.

But first he had to make sure the house was secure.

Certainly, however secure they felt, minutes had never seemed so long to them!

Or did he call me back on a secure phone line?

The place was secure, at least on the ground floor.

See if you can get a secure line to them.

But I was not and had never been secure within myself.

At the moment, the money is secure, university officials said.

But they did go to a much more secure system.

She tried to move away, but he held her secure.

The door will not open until the situation is secure.

No, they would have to find another secure place and rest again.

We must look to the future in order to make the present secure.

Even the area near your home or office may not be secure.

We moved off to the side to make a more secure area.

He then asked her to call him back on a more secure line.

If something should happen to me, I want your future to be secure.

Only when each side is secure in its own space will they both feel free to experience the whole city.

That said, I do have a secure relationship with a man.

And most of that group are secure, but not all.

We are less secure today than before this war began.

But the company wants to secure its position at the high end of the market.

"What have you been doing about trying to secure another position?"

And all the men, you understand, will be needed to make things secure.

The point at issue was how best to secure its future.

In any case we'll have to secure information about the situation first.

We went through a lot to get here and secure the position.

You can secure him later on and come back over here.

She turned to close and secure the door behind them.

Right now, he had to find the living and secure the area.

But securing the rights would turn out to be the easy part.

I'm securing my family for the rest of their lives.

Once he was secured, the two moved together through the control room's door.

This was a man secure in himself and what he did.

"People should secure themselves, or at least hold on to something."

In all these years, there had been no need to secure a door.

But far more needs to be done to make these systems secure.

To secure the future, we should to bring more people into teaching.

Secure the end of my line and lower me over the side.

Key secured the front door and they left the house together.

But now he had to secure his position in this world.

I'd once been with him when his team secured a building.

It was nearly time to secure her for the night.

That would secure more work for the company, he says.

We need to secure our own needs and that of those around us.

The work began even before all the land had been secured.

When framed in the context of the late 19th century, the chapters set in the Land of Toys also serve as social commentary: abandoning school means securing oneself a future with no other chance to make a living but hard labor, and there are plenty of people (like the ruthless coachman) who will try and take advantage of that.