Thread: What Price Quality?
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Old 09-02-2012, 06:46 PM   #30
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Originally Posted by HarryT View Post
"Insure" is only ever (to the best of my knowledge) used in the financial sense in British English, with "ensure" being used in other contexts.

Eg, "to ensure that he didn't lose money, he insured his holiday".
He assured his wife that to ensure that he didn't lose money, he insured his holiday.
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