1
as in unmistakable
not subject to misinterpretation or more than one interpretation
few of the candidates have yet staked out unequivocal positions on the hot-button issues
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as in explicit
so clearly expressed as to leave no doubt about the meaning
the directions on the vial state in clear and unequivocal language that the drug should not be taken by pregnant women
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Recent Examples of unequivocal
But these are unequivocal high marks since the Adofo-Mensah/O'Connell tenure began.
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Alec Lewis, New York Times, 25 July 2025
Frequently Asked Questions Diaz-Santin is unequivocal about the value of leave-in conditioners for curly hair.
—Jailynn Taylor, Allure, 7 July 2025
When Liverpool enquired, the response was unequivocal; Isak was not for sale and that would only change if the player forced the issue.
—Harry De Cosemo, Forbes.com, 19 July 2025
The attendance of the CEO, as the linchpin of management, sends an unequivocal message across the ranks of the enterprise that cyber resilience is a vital part of the organization's vision, setting the right tone at the top.
—Phillimon Zongo, Forbes.com, 10 July 2025
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Alec Lewis, New York Times, 25 July 2025
Frequently Asked Questions Diaz-Santin is unequivocal about the value of leave-in conditioners for curly hair.
—Jailynn Taylor, Allure, 7 July 2025
When Liverpool enquired, the response was unequivocal; Isak was not for sale and that would only change if the player forced the issue.
—Harry De Cosemo, Forbes.com, 19 July 2025
The attendance of the CEO, as the linchpin of management, sends an unequivocal message across the ranks of the enterprise that cyber resilience is a vital part of the organization's vision, setting the right tone at the top.
—Phillimon Zongo, Forbes.com, 10 July 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for unequivocal
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The unmistakable pink building still features cliff diving, roaming mariachi performers, and lovingly over-the-top decor, but now the food isn’t too bad, either.—
John Wenzel,
Denver Post,
13 Aug. 2025
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This feels worth acknowledging because almost every home with them, no matter how expensive the litter box, shares that unmistakable aroma.—
Mikey O'Connell,
HollywoodReporter,
13 Aug. 2025
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These tools can help detect harmful symbols, explicit imagery or copyright violations before content is published.—
Anees Ali Khan,
Forbes.com,
8 Aug. 2025
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While there is obvious overlap between Trump’s escalating threats targeting Russia and his explicit warnings about India’s energy purchases, the dispute with the world’s fourth-largest economy is specific to the trade talks, the officials say.—
Phil Mattingly,
CNN Money,
6 Aug. 2025
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Mountains are always there, but another form of turbulence can seemingly appear from nowhere, with no obvious visual cues to warn pilots.—
Renée Rigdon,
CNN Money,
7 Aug. 2025
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Nowhere is that more obvious or more urgent than in education.—
Dan Fitzpatrick,
Forbes.com,
7 Aug. 2025
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Partnerships, as always, will be a definite accelerant but a high degree of critical capability should probably be insourced given the winds of change currently sweeping across the landscape of geopolitics.—
Amir Husain,
Forbes.com,
15 Aug. 2025
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Nobody 2 is prime with older guys with solid total awareness and definite interest climbing.—
Anthony D'Alessandro,
Deadline,
12 Aug. 2025
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And its author has become the namesake of this phenomenon of apparent contradictions.—
Noah Lyons,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
13 Aug. 2025
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The apparent change to his game, the sacrifice and compromise of the individual in favour of the collective, has delivered five major trophies and taken him to the very top of the sport.—
Jordan Campbell,
New York Times,
13 Aug. 2025
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There were no final goodbyes, Ulrich said, because nobody felt that this was the definitive end.—
Gil Kaufman,
Billboard,
6 Aug. 2025
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Rick Krakow said there is not one definitive explanation.—
Carolyn Stein,
Chicago Tribune,
5 Aug. 2025
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The same trend was evident at the World Artificial Intelligence Film Festival in Nice, where emotional storytelling prevailed over technical skill.—
Bogdan Nesvit,
Rolling Stone,
15 Aug. 2025
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This greater understanding of how to effectively use AI was evident as brands used the technology in more compelling, smarter ways across campaigns.—
Emily Ketchen,
Forbes.com,
15 Aug. 2025
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Guests with no bags or clutches smaller than 4 inches by 6 inches can use Evolv express entry lanes.—
Ed Masley,
AZCentral.com,
7 Aug. 2025
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Though their business has recently gained traction and TikTok virality (a video of one of their express back-scratching services has 15 million views and counting), the Scratcher Girls are not an overnight success.—
Anneke Knot,
Allure,
6 Aug. 2025
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“Unequivocal.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unequivocal. Accessed 22 Aug. 2025.
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