Thesaurus results for UNDOUBTEDLY

undoubtedly

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Definition of undoubtedly

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Recent Examples of undoubtedly There will undoubtedly be some around the league who don’t agree with how Yan conducts himself. — Abbey Mastracco, New York Daily News, 6 Aug. 2026 Artificial intelligence will undoubtedly shape the future of marketing. — Niki Hall, Forbes.com, 6 Aug. 2026 This villa was undoubtedly home to people of wealth and high standing. — Andrea Margolis, FOXNews.com, 5 Aug. 2026 Part of the appeal is undoubtedly the location of the streets, with Harrods, the Natural History Museum, Hyde Park, and other London landmarks in very close proximity. — Tori Latham, Robb Report, 5 Aug. 2026 The man who trudged across the state for a few minutes to speak to Democrats to tell his story — and make the case against a governor that most of them undoubtedly had voted for in two previous elections — is an introvert. — Mark Pazniokas, Hartford Courant, 5 Aug. 2026 El-Sayed undoubtedly energized progressives, younger voters and many Arab American voters with an economic message centered on affordability, healthcare and reducing corporate influence in politics. — Averi Harper, ABC News, 5 Aug. 2026 The most entertaining of these is undoubtedly Margaret Cavendish, the Duchess of Newcastle, who died in 1673, at the age of fifty, leaving more than twenty volumes of poems, plays, and essays. — Anthony Lane, New Yorker, 3 Aug. 2026 Instead, there are millions of citizens to save in a campaign that will take time and undoubtedly be filled with plenty of setbacks. — Ben Travers, IndieWire, 2 Aug. 2026

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This would be a well-below-normal season, and certainly a welcome one for coastal residents in the United States from South Texas to Florida to Maine.

— Eric Berger, ArsTechnica, 5 Aug. 2026
Bringing in the Frenchman would certainly be a statement signing, and significantly boost an attacking line that is depleted following the exit of Mohamed Salah and the long-term loss of Hugo Ekitike to injury.

— Chris Weatherspoon, New York Times, 5 Aug. 2026

Definition of certainly

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While the Fathom will surely attract some Ford truck enthusiasts, its size, price point and electric powertrain all also likely bring in new buyers.

— Greg Migliore, Forbes.com, 6 Aug. 2026
Preventing the development of an Iranian nuclear weapon is surely a vital interest, and destroying Iran’s nuclear program is a clear objective that was plausibly attainable.

— KORI SCHAKE, Foreign Affairs, 6 Aug. 2026

Definition of surely

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And sure, there will be plenty of noise around legislation and court cases that are currently ongoing off the field.

— Trey Wallace OutKick, FOXNews.com, 3 Aug. 2026
But there sure seems to be a correlation between the teams that consistently avoid bad deals and the ones that challenge for the Stanley Cup.

— Max Bultman, New York Times, 30 July 2026

Definition of sure

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Central Washington will likely see even stronger winds, with gusts up to 35 mph possible starting Friday.

— Mary Gilbert, CNN Money, 6 Aug. 2026
Other, more recent ownership groups in Atlanta, New York and Miami would likely be in favor as well, as would clubs like the LA Galaxy and New York Red Bulls.

— John Cassillo, Forbes.com, 5 Aug. 2026

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