beyond doubt

idiom

: without question : definitely
The test results proved beyond (all/any) doubt that he was not the child's father.
If she is to be found guilty, the charges against her must be proved beyond a reasonable doubt.
I knew, beyond a shadow of a doubt, that everything was going to be okay.

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Recent Examples on the Web For example, when in 2007 the World Court found Serbia not guilty of promulgating genocide in Bosnia, the decision was widely criticized by those who saw Serbia’s complicity in the 1995 Srebrenica massacre as beyond doubt. Charli Carpenter, Foreign Affairs, 9 May 2011 What was beyond doubt was Ms. Porter’s devotion to her approach. Will Heinrich, New York Times, 15 May 2024 The visiting side continued to pile on the pressure and had the chance to put the game beyond doubt in the 80th minute but squandered a five-on-two counter-attack. Sam Joseph, CNN, 17 Mar. 2024 Profitability is critical for a sustainable path forward, but unless safety is beyond doubt, profits will always be at risk. Peter Georgescu, Forbes, 29 Feb. 2024 See all Example Sentences for beyond doubt 

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“Beyond doubt.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/beyond%20doubt. Accessed 26 Jul. 2024.

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