But neither his beloved industry nor any other is assured a place in the sun.
Muslims believe that anyone who dies during a pilgrimage is assured a place in heaven.
Probably not the best way to assure a place in heaven, but then Case doesn't pretend to be holy.
And she realizes the stakes involved: if she can pull the European Union out of this mess, she is assured a place among the great leaders of Europe.
For most of the night, the United States and Costa Rica turned in forgettable performances, as both teams were assured a place in the knockout round, with only seeding in doubt.
He is also likely to be assured a place in British political history as the last prime minister of the UK to have represented a Scottish constituency.
Other prisoners married camp guards or administrators, in part as a means to survive and assure a place for themselves in Soviet society.
In many states, the party leadership does not choose sides in presidential primaries, and widely recognized candidates like Mr. McCain are assured a place on the ballot.
THE just-introduced (and just-canceled) Pontiac Solstice coupe is already assured a place in automotive history, and not only because its fleeting production run lasted mere months.
The Bible is generally read with more care than newspapers, which means that even relatively harmless blunders have been assured a place in typographical history.
