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he's a sure thing for the promotion: he's the most qualified candidate by far
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Both want to make sure things turn out differently at this tournament.
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Joshua Kloke, New York Times, 1 June 2026
The outlet also reports that guests are being told to prepare for the wedding, but no details have been given just yet in an effort to make sure things don’t leak.
—Lizzie Lanuza, StyleCaster, 15 May 2026
As readers likely already know, pancreatic cancer is one of the tragic near-sure things of life.
—John Tamny, Forbes.com, 15 May 2026
What types of projects are sure things?
—Matt Donnelly, Variety, 13 May 2026
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Joshua Kloke, New York Times, 1 June 2026
The outlet also reports that guests are being told to prepare for the wedding, but no details have been given just yet in an effort to make sure things don’t leak.
—Lizzie Lanuza, StyleCaster, 15 May 2026
As readers likely already know, pancreatic cancer is one of the tragic near-sure things of life.
—John Tamny, Forbes.com, 15 May 2026
What types of projects are sure things?
—Matt Donnelly, Variety, 13 May 2026
See All Example Sentences for sure thing
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“Sure thing.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/sure%20thing. Accessed 12 Jun. 2026.
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