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Subject:RE: Insure vs. Ensure (Was Affect vs. effect?) From:"Dick Margulis" <margulis -at- mail -dot- fiam -dot- net> To:"TECHWR-L" <techwr-l -at- lists -dot- raycomm -dot- com> Date:Fri, 2 Feb 2001 12:07:06 -0500
In some jurisdictions, yes.
Dannette Thompson wrote:
>
>This is a pet peeve of mine as well. And people around here tend to use
>"insure" constantly. I've always wondered in the back of my mind if there
>were legal ramifications to this. For example, if our marketing material
>says our software "insures quick results," does that mean we're financially
>obligated to make them more productive? :-0
>
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