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assuredly

adverb

ə-ˈshu̇r-əd-lē How to pronounce assuredly (audio)
Definition of assuredlynext
as in surely
without any question I am most assuredly the person you are looking for

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Recent Examples of assuredly Then there's the dust that will assuredly find its way into the habitat, Hynek said, so engineers are looking at filtering systems and just how much time will be required to clean the inside of the habitat. — Leonard David, Space.com, 5 Aug. 2026 That’s telegraphing the ending, which is almost assuredly Reigns beating Rollins, perhaps decisively but likely with help from The Bloodline, who lost on SummerSlam Saturday. — Blake Oestriecher, Forbes.com, 2 Aug. 2026 The Odyssey is holding strong in its third week of release, marching assuredly toward the $1 billion threshold at the global box office. — Ryan Coleman, Entertainment Weekly, 2 Aug. 2026 If Texas handles the Buckeyes at home, the over will almost assuredly hit. — Austin Perry Outkick, FOXNews.com, 25 July 2026 See All Example Sentences for assuredly
Recent Examples of Synonyms for assuredly
  1. surely
  2. certainly
  3. definitely
  4. sure
  5. clearly
  6. probably
  7. likely
  8. undoubtedly
Adverb
  • Both were competitive, and huge television ratings will surely follow.
    — Scott Dochterman, New York Times, 15 Sep. 2026
  • Zendaya was surely hard to miss on the red carpet, dazzling in a custom Prada gown embellished with what appeared to be silver sequins and appliqués and sheer white fabric at the low-cut neckline.
    — Skyler Caruso, PEOPLE, 15 Sep. 2026
Definition of surely
Adverb
  • None of the resolutions have made it to the president's desk, where Trump would almost certainly veto the measure.
    — Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 17 Sep. 2026
  • Standing in the backyard of a house situated near a neighboring golf course, rider screams are certainly audible, and residents said the consistency of them is destroying their quality of life.
    — Todd Martens, Los Angeles Times, 16 Sep. 2026
Definition of certainly
Adverb
  • Those inside the club are definitely not blind to the reality.
    — Chris Waugh, New York Times, 11 Sep. 2026
  • And yes, choosing a launch provider that hasn’t proven consistent success yet is definitely a risk.
    — Stephen Clark, ArsTechnica, 11 Sep. 2026
Definition of definitely
Adverb
  • The trees Bill Thompson pointed to, just beyond Fred's property, sure didn't look like a cemetery.
    — Lesley Stahl, CBS News, 6 Sep. 2026
  • Pattinson sure is scary, though, at one point framed with a Kubrick stare but here with his head and eyes tilted downward as a river of rain washes over a window and down on the night.
    — Ryan Lattanzio, IndieWire, 5 Sep. 2026
Definition of sure
Adverb
  • Costco clearly agrees because its beloved version is back in the bakery case.
    — Danielle Bouchard, Martha Stewart, 15 Sep. 2026
  • But Fernandez was clearly offside and, by challenging for the ball, was interfering with play.
    — Oliver Kay, New York Times, 15 Sep. 2026
Definition of clearly
Adverb
  • Eddie Hall, probably the UK’s most famous strongman, won the World’s Strongest Man title in 2017 and was the first to deadlift 500kg.
    — Rob Tanner, New York Times, 8 Sep. 2026
  • For example, everyone on the boat and probably innocent citizens in Dubrovnik can tell that Kat and Cooper are still an item.
    — Rafaela Bassili, Vulture, 8 Sep. 2026
Definition of probably
Adverb
  • Ahead of the legal arguments, most experts contend that Missouri likely will not use the gerrymandered map in November and instead conduct the election using a map lawmakers passed in 2022.
    — Kacen Bayless, Kansas City Star, 16 Sep. 2026
  • The recruit allegedly took photos and videos of several locations and was likely paid around $1,500.
    — Shirsho Dasgupta, Miami Herald, 16 Sep. 2026
Definition of likely
Adverb
  • Search engines will evolve, AI platforms will improve and new tools will undoubtedly emerge.
    — Evan Nierman, Forbes.com, 15 Sep. 2026
  • But the film that made the biggest waves at Venice was undoubtedly the documentary NAZA.
    — Joe Reid, Vulture, 15 Sep. 2026
Definition of undoubtedly

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