definitively

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Adverb
  • Keeping Baalke in place clearly has provided pause, at the very least, for candidates.
    Rob Maaddi, Orlando Sentinel, 22 Jan. 2025
  • With $1,000 clearly in sight, Netflix could be headed for its first stock split in a decade.
    Tony Maglio, IndieWire, 22 Jan. 2025
Adverb
  • The infusion of the Sinhala element along with Buddhism could certainly be things of a later period.
    Rob Crossan, JSTOR Daily, 17 Jan. 2025
  • The conversation will certainly want to consider the perspectives of its shareholders as well as its workforce.
    Michael Peregrine, Forbes, 17 Jan. 2025
Adverb
  • Your mother was definitely one in her earlier years.
    Inga, San Diego Union-Tribune, 27 Jan. 2025
  • Your officiant should definitely know, and the chance of someone hearing about it through the grapevine is fairly high.
    Erin Clack, People.com, 27 Jan. 2025
Adverb
  • If he wasn't universally considered a star before fight night, Hughes surely is now.
    Gordon G. Chang, Newsweek, 26 Jan. 2025
  • Over its multi-year run as part of NBC’s Dateline franchise, To Catch a Predator wasn’t impervious to criticism or lawsuits, but it was surely insulated.
    Daniel Fienberg, The Hollywood Reporter, 26 Jan. 2025
Adverb
  • But this is Jimmy Butler, so that assuredly won’t happen.
    Ira Winderman, Sun Sentinel, 9 Jan. 2025
  • Miami would assuredly love to acquire his services, but that would take more than just Butler.
    Morten Stig Jensen, Forbes, 6 Jan. 2025
Adverb
  • Contra Fewer companies have stood firm behind their DEI pledges, including Costco and Apple, both of which recommended its shareholders reject proposals that would require the companies to review, and potentially alter, their DEI commitments.
    Conor Murray, Forbes, 17 Jan. 2025
  • Several food items measured at potentially hazardous temperatures, including noodles, water chestnut, bamboo shoots and barbecue pork.
    Camila Pedrosa, Sacramento Bee, 17 Jan. 2025
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