as in certainly
without any question
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Recent Examples of undoubtedly
This is undoubtedly a more active trip, with many guests engaging in long, intense hikes or sea kayaking excursions, though gentler paces accommodated those with less mobility.
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Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 16 June 2026
The masterpiece of the Second Empire is undoubtedly the Opéra Garnier.
—Roberto Prieto, Variety, 16 June 2026
The November 2027 vote is a long way off, and national political winds will undoubtedly shift between now and then.
—Jeffrey M. Wice, New York Daily News, 16 June 2026
Multiple story lines in the first season are fuelled by the fear that one spouse is aging faster than the other, whether physically or psychologically—an underexplored but undoubtedly common anxiety among couples approaching retirement age.
—Inkoo Kang, New Yorker, 15 June 2026
In other words, the match began exactly as expected, but then came the unexpected in what is undoubtedly the moment of the tournament thus far.
—Mark Harris, FOXNews.com, 14 June 2026
If the Knicks can finish off the Spurs and win their first championship in 53 years, Anunoby will undoubtedly see demand for his image continue to rise off the court.
—Justin Birnbaum, Sportico.com, 13 June 2026
Catherine is undoubtedly a central force in the monarchy’s popularity and ability to achieve its goals and move forward.
—Rachel Burchfield, InStyle, 13 June 2026
Werenski enjoys playing in Columbus by all accounts, but prime-aged superstars’ top priority is winning and that will undoubtedly put pressure on the Blue Jackets to get over the playoff hump.
—Harman Dayal, New York Times, 13 June 2026
Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 16 June 2026
The masterpiece of the Second Empire is undoubtedly the Opéra Garnier.
—Roberto Prieto, Variety, 16 June 2026
The November 2027 vote is a long way off, and national political winds will undoubtedly shift between now and then.
—Jeffrey M. Wice, New York Daily News, 16 June 2026
Multiple story lines in the first season are fuelled by the fear that one spouse is aging faster than the other, whether physically or psychologically—an underexplored but undoubtedly common anxiety among couples approaching retirement age.
—Inkoo Kang, New Yorker, 15 June 2026
In other words, the match began exactly as expected, but then came the unexpected in what is undoubtedly the moment of the tournament thus far.
—Mark Harris, FOXNews.com, 14 June 2026
If the Knicks can finish off the Spurs and win their first championship in 53 years, Anunoby will undoubtedly see demand for his image continue to rise off the court.
—Justin Birnbaum, Sportico.com, 13 June 2026
Catherine is undoubtedly a central force in the monarchy’s popularity and ability to achieve its goals and move forward.
—Rachel Burchfield, InStyle, 13 June 2026
Werenski enjoys playing in Columbus by all accounts, but prime-aged superstars’ top priority is winning and that will undoubtedly put pressure on the Blue Jackets to get over the playoff hump.
—Harman Dayal, New York Times, 13 June 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for undoubtedly
Adverb
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The better offense is almost certainly the Diamondbacks, but the better pitcher is on the Reds side.—
David Troy OutKick,
FOXNews.com,
14 June 2026
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Swift has certainly had a busy week.—
Meg Walters,
InStyle,
14 June 2026
Adverb
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While women’s hockey is full of real-life sapphic relationships, which should definitely get the television treatment, the same cannot be said of men’s hockey (at least publicly!—
Mathew Rodriguez,
Them.,
11 Dec. 2025
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Those are definitely going to happen.—
Brittany Talarico,
PEOPLE,
11 Dec. 2025
Adverb
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Soccer fans, cinephiles, and fashion lovers alike will surely be casing the stadium for a glimpse of Expósito, either hoping to confirm the relationship rumors that sparked earlier this year or take notes on what the stylish actor wears to the game.—
Emily Tannenbaum,
Glamour,
14 June 2026
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Their thunderous yells surely contributed to Spurs star Victor Wembanyama clanking two late free throws with the Knicks down one.—
Jacob Feldman,
Sportico.com,
11 June 2026
Adverb
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So at least on paper, Sunday's matchup sure seems like the ideal time for the offense to turn things around in a major way.—
MSNBC Newsweek,
MSNBC Newsweek,
10 Dec. 2025
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And sure, there were injuries to the line, the officials did make some bad calls early and the drops on offense seemed as contagious as the chicken pox.—
Kansas City Star,
Kansas City Star,
8 Dec. 2025
Adverb
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Sudden cuts tend to backfire, leaving you with the very symptoms fatigue, headaches, irritability that probably sent you reaching for caffeine in the first place.—
Samantha Agate,
Kansas City Star,
12 June 2026
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That’s probably the biggest takeaway from Thursday’s interaction.—
Nick Harris
June 11,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
12 June 2026
Adverb
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The whole episode is a reminder to product designers everywhere that users can be extremely sensitive to the seemingly smallest changes — and Spotify clearly had not anticipated that a teeny-tiny disco ball drop would prove to be unpopular.—
Todd Spangler,
Variety,
12 June 2026
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In the years that followed, law enforcement agencies nationwide changed their response to active shootings, more clearly recognizing that the first officers on scene should move to confront the shooter immediately, even if alone.—
Elizabeth Wolfe,
CNN Money,
12 June 2026
Adverb
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The weather service still expects the lighter snow to impact the Friday morning commute, as roads will likely be slick and covered with snow.—
David Ferrara,
Cincinnati Enquirer,
12 Dec. 2025
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That number will likely rise dramatically as Blue Ribbon Elite expands to more campuses.—
Eben Novy-Williams,
Sportico.com,
11 Dec. 2025
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“Undoubtedly.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/undoubtedly. Accessed 18 Jun. 2026.
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