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Tocchet’s approach, while certainly not the same as Tortorella’s, at least has some similarities.
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And that’s certainly not an option.
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Travis Kelce is a poet — but certainly not a tortured one.
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But certainly not as a literalist.
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Kevin Kurz, New York Times, 24 Dec. 2025
And that’s certainly not an option.
—Natalie Krebs, Outdoor Life, 24 Dec. 2025
Travis Kelce is a poet — but certainly not a tortured one.
—Denise Warner, Billboard, 23 Dec. 2025
But certainly not as a literalist.
—Jackie Strause, HollywoodReporter, 23 Dec. 2025
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“Certainly not.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/certainly%20not. Accessed 9 Jan. 2026.
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