Sentence examples for assured itself from inspiring English sources

With its regular-season title, the team has assured itself at least an appearance in the National Invitation Tournament.

Oklahoma State (20-8) probassuredsured itself of an N.C.A.A. tournament berth with its victory over Texas Tech.

Cincinnati (9-3) assured itself of a winning record for only the second time in 19 years.

For decades, Mr. Peña Nieto's party, the Institutional Revolutionary Party, or PRI, assured itself of a pliant news media through a combination of bribery and threats.

Like the United States, Mexico is a team desperately in need of points, while Costa Rica has assured itself a spot.

Now 89-70 withreeree games left against the Mets, Florida assured itself of a tie for the National League wild-card berth.

Cornell still needs to win the Ivy League to assure itself a bid in the N.C.A.A. tournament.

Each must win its conference tournament to assure itself a place in the N.C.A.A. tournament.

The Senate needs to assure itself that General Bolden will be fiercely independent.

Lazio needs to win to assure itself a place in the final eight.

Instead, it wanted to assure itself -- and those providing its capital -- that it was getting a return on its investment.