beyond doubt

idiom

: without question : definitely
The test results proved beyond (all/any) doubt that he was not the child's father.
If she is to be found guilty, the charges against her must be proved beyond a reasonable doubt.
I knew, beyond a shadow of a doubt, that everything was going to be okay.

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In a decisive legal battle earlier this year, Justice Mellor of the COPA v Wright trial clarified beyond doubt Craig Wright's claims. Susie Violet Ward, Forbes, 18 Oct. 2024 Both sides would hit the woodwork in injury time, but Thiago Motta was left lamenting the fact his side did not put the result beyond doubt following Vlahovic’s opener. Adam Digby, Forbes, 6 Oct. 2024 For example, when in 2007 the World Court found Serbia not guilty of promulgating genocide in Bosnia, the decision was widely criticized by those who saw Serbia’s complicity in the 1995 Srebrenica massacre as beyond doubt. Charli Carpenter, Foreign Affairs, 9 May 2011 What was beyond doubt was Ms. Porter’s devotion to her approach. Will Heinrich, New York Times, 15 May 2024 See all Example Sentences for beyond doubt 

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“Beyond doubt.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/beyond%20doubt. Accessed 14 Nov. 2024.

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