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Alex Warren, thought to be a sure thing for record and song of the year nods, wasn’t nominated in either category.
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Paul Grein, Billboard, 7 Nov. 2025
Powell, however, cautioned against assuming that a rate cut is a sure thing at the next meeting.
—Jeff Cox, CNBC, 29 Oct. 2025
By contrast, the Victorville connection to Brightline West seemed like more of a sure thing—until recently.
—Marc Joffe, Oc Register, 16 Oct. 2025
Because of it, their once-fading playoff chances suddenly look like a sure thing.
—Ryan Finley, San Diego Union-Tribune, 13 Oct. 2025
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Paul Grein, Billboard, 7 Nov. 2025
Powell, however, cautioned against assuming that a rate cut is a sure thing at the next meeting.
—Jeff Cox, CNBC, 29 Oct. 2025
By contrast, the Victorville connection to Brightline West seemed like more of a sure thing—until recently.
—Marc Joffe, Oc Register, 16 Oct. 2025
Because of it, their once-fading playoff chances suddenly look like a sure thing.
—Ryan Finley, San Diego Union-Tribune, 13 Oct. 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 Nov. 2025.
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