Examples of a sure thing in a Sentence
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That doesn’t make Acuff a sure thing.
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C.j. Holmes, New York Daily News, 17 June 2026
No minor league prospect is a sure thing in the show.
—Dieter Kurtenbach, Mercury News, 16 June 2026
And that is far from a sure thing, the World Bank warned.
—Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 12 June 2026
What has changed is the standing of a sector that lenders spent two decades treating as a sure thing.
—Dara-Abasi Ita, Forbes.com, 6 June 2026
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C.j. Holmes, New York Daily News, 17 June 2026
No minor league prospect is a sure thing in the show.
—Dieter Kurtenbach, Mercury News, 16 June 2026
And that is far from a sure thing, the World Bank warned.
—Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 12 June 2026
What has changed is the standing of a sector that lenders spent two decades treating as a sure thing.
—Dara-Abasi Ita, Forbes.com, 6 June 2026
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“A sure thing.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/a%20sure%20thing. Accessed 25 Jun. 2026.
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