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  • Now, a well-stocked, well-secured armory has row after row of U. S.-purchased M-4 carbine assault rifles — the same kind of rifles used by many U.S. troops in Iraq and Afghanistan.

    U.S. struggles to track arms in Afghanistan 2010

  • The lace strip, meanwhile, is currently off the needle, stitches well-secured.

    Jean's Knitting Jean 2009

  • While our tents (large and small) are well-secured, one still gets the regular impression that the wind is about to rip them free of their anchors.

    One Of Your Own Will Soon Stand On The Top of Our World - NASA Watch 2009

  • The threat of theft or vandalism remains low, as most of these upscale treehouses are contained in well-secured properties or sprawling estates, away from prying eyes.

    Closer to the Stars Jemima Sissons 2011

  • The lace strip, meanwhile, is currently off the needle, stitches well-secured.

    Archive 2009-08-01 Jean 2009

  • No way for errant souls to band together beyond the easy reach of well-secured society . . .

    Veracity LAURA BYNUM 2010

  • How can a person plant a bomb, completely undetected, inside a well-secured office building in the middle of Manhattan?

    AMERICAN SUBVERSIVE DAVID GOODWILLIE 2010

  • Dadwal said reassured critics, adding that there is no doubt the venue is well-secured.

    India Tries to Salvage Commonwealth Games 2010

  • This was the view that with free-time, safety, and resources well-secured one should turn their attention to the investigation of, and the betterment of, the human condition -- i.e., to seek the boundaries of their own and humanities potential, to study the landscape of human life and the natural world and venture to know what can be known and to do what can be done.

    Sigi Hale, Ph.D.: The Conundrum of Success and True Nobility Ph.D. Sigi Hale 2010

  • They also insist their digs be nondescript with single, well-secured entrances; steel-reinforced ceilings, walls and floors; and sound-masking windows to prevent eavesdropping.

    The Next Generation of REITs 2010

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