as in sure thing
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Recent Examples of foregone conclusion
The passage of Amendment 3 in Florida is a foregone conclusion, so perhaps Griffin’s millions would be better spent trying to solve homelessness or reduce price gouging on homeowners’ insurance.
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Sun Sentinel Editorial Board, Sun Sentinel, 25 Aug. 2024
What felt like a foregone conclusion became official Wednesday: Detroit Tigers ace Tarik Skubal is the unanimous 2024 American League Cy Young Award winner.
—Cody Stavenhagen, The Athletic, 20 Nov. 2024
There are foregone conclusions alongside some hot takes. 50.
—Jordan Crucchiola, Vulture, 12 Oct. 2024
Behzad is secretly trying to engineer a chance meeting with his ex, while Sima’s general dissatisfaction with him has made divorce all but a foregone conclusion.
—Siddhant Adlakha, Variety, 1 Sep. 2024
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Sun Sentinel Editorial Board, Sun Sentinel, 25 Aug. 2024
What felt like a foregone conclusion became official Wednesday: Detroit Tigers ace Tarik Skubal is the unanimous 2024 American League Cy Young Award winner.
—Cody Stavenhagen, The Athletic, 20 Nov. 2024
There are foregone conclusions alongside some hot takes. 50.
—Jordan Crucchiola, Vulture, 12 Oct. 2024
Behzad is secretly trying to engineer a chance meeting with his ex, while Sima’s general dissatisfaction with him has made divorce all but a foregone conclusion.
—Siddhant Adlakha, Variety, 1 Sep. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for foregone conclusion
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Dainty little makeup cases are great for packing mini toiletries in your carry-on, but long trips call for breaking out the big bottles — and sure thing, this extra-large cosmetics bag can fit them.Olivia Young, Travel + Leisure, 3 Nov. 2024
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Does that suggest that your long-term outlook on the industry is rather gloomy? WICK No, what this movie and others have proven is that the big theatrical event movie is the one sure thing in this business.Brian Davids, The Hollywood Reporter, 30 Nov. 2024
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Caitlin Clark just scored a style slam dunk in Prada.Angel Saunders, People.com, 12 Dec. 2024
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They are also slam dunk Hall of Famers, or someday will be.Tony Blengino, Forbes, 20 Nov. 2024
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Reducing risk via diversification and a solid business network The Moselle lock accident shows once again how a seemingly minor incident can affect the risk of production downtime.Sin To, Forbes, 16 Dec. 2024
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Some locks are so effective they can never be picked, even with infinite time and resources.John Pavlus, WIRED, 15 Dec. 2024
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“Foregone conclusion.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/foregone%20conclusion. Accessed 30 Dec. 2024.
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