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Parsons is not a sure thing to be dealt before the season or the trade deadline.
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Evan Massey, MSNBC Newsweek, 28 Aug. 2025
Even so, this pre-revenue industry has collectively taken Morgan Stanley’s market outlook as a sure thing, including it directly in press releases and corporate material.
—Naveen Rao, Forbes.com, 27 Aug. 2025
Even tweens and teens aren’t a sure thing at many spots that adult foodies find intriguing, so why fight through the eye rolls.
—Heidi Finley, Charlotte Observer, 25 Aug. 2025
And apartments aren’t a sure thing.
—Thomas Gounley, Denver Post, 14 Aug. 2025
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Evan Massey, MSNBC Newsweek, 28 Aug. 2025
Even so, this pre-revenue industry has collectively taken Morgan Stanley’s market outlook as a sure thing, including it directly in press releases and corporate material.
—Naveen Rao, Forbes.com, 27 Aug. 2025
Even tweens and teens aren’t a sure thing at many spots that adult foodies find intriguing, so why fight through the eye rolls.
—Heidi Finley, Charlotte Observer, 25 Aug. 2025
And apartments aren’t a sure thing.
—Thomas Gounley, Denver Post, 14 Aug. 2025
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“A sure thing.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/a%20sure%20thing. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.
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