Chicago's position as a national transportation hub has long guaranteed the city a steady stream of conventions and trade shows.
For another day, Voeckler defended the yellow jersey he has long guaranteed that he will lose, although he still had a 15-second over all lead when Stage 18 ended.
He returns to his greatest stage as one of the outstanding stayers in Turf history, and his quest for an unprecedented fourth Gold Cup has long guaranteed him top billing at this year's meeting.
And his desire to give offense or to be able to feign surprise when someone takes it has long guaranteed his permanent membership in the priesthood of the avant-garde.
Iran appears more focused on preserving and expanding its projection of power into the Middle East through relationships with the Lebanese group Hezbollah, other Shiite militias and with Mr. Assad, who has long guaranteed Hezbollah an arms supply route from Iran and belongs to the Alawite sect, a branch of Shiite Islam, the dominant faith in Iran.
The agency's labor contracts have long guaranteed no layoffs to the vast majority of its workers, and management agreed to a new no layoff-clause in a major union contract last May.
Having long guaranteed a home to every healthy dog and cat in our care, our donor-supported Hope Program makes well and then finds homes for thousands of companion animals with medical and behavioral issues.
Washington has long helped guarantee Saudi security.
His legacy at Stamford Bridge and in England has long been guaranteed and he will always be warmly welcomed back to Stamford Bridge.
Another difference is that, at least in science, academic publishing has long had a guaranteed audience.
Yet as a so-called universal bank – doing everything from market trading in its own name to providing students with current accounts – Barclays has long enjoyed an implicit guarantee that if it collapses the British taxpayer will save it.
