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a sure-enough ghost town that is a relic of the gold rush days
the inventor showed that he did have a sure-enough death ray
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And sure enough, a quick look at the archives turns up more than a few weird calls.—Sean McIndoe, New York Times, 13 Apr. 2026 And sure enough, this week, American intelligence agencies warned that Iranian hackers are planning to target vulnerable technology used in the water and energy sectors.—Alan Henry, PC Magazine, 10 Apr. 2026 The doctor tested me for hypoglycemia, and sure enough, my sugar levels were in the tank.—Renée Onque, CNBC, 7 Apr. 2026 And sure enough, our bathroom got hit.—Dave Quinn, PEOPLE, 3 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for sure-enough