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Granddaddy newsmagazine 60 Minutes, of course, is a sure thing.
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Marc Berman, Forbes, 20 Feb. 2025
The first hurdle to clear, resolving the war in Gaza, is hardly a sure thing.
—John Yoo and John Shu, Newsweek, 23 Jan. 2025
Skywriter reflects the transitional period when the Motown song factory wasn’t a sure thing anymore, but disco hadn’t yet revitalized the Jacksons’ fortunes.
—Al Shipley, SPIN, 16 Jan. 2025
Johnson's reelection as speaker is not a sure thing.
—Lauren Peller, ABC News, 1 Jan. 2025
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Marc Berman, Forbes, 20 Feb. 2025
The first hurdle to clear, resolving the war in Gaza, is hardly a sure thing.
—John Yoo and John Shu, Newsweek, 23 Jan. 2025
Skywriter reflects the transitional period when the Motown song factory wasn’t a sure thing anymore, but disco hadn’t yet revitalized the Jacksons’ fortunes.
—Al Shipley, SPIN, 16 Jan. 2025
Johnson's reelection as speaker is not a sure thing.
—Lauren Peller, ABC News, 1 Jan. 2025
See All Example Sentences for a sure thing
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“A sure thing.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/a%20sure%20thing. Accessed 28 Feb. 2025.
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