Thesaurus results for UNQUESTIONABLY

unquestionably

adverb

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without any question given his experience, he is unquestionably the right person for this job

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Recent Examples of unquestionably James is in the waning stages of his legendary career and unquestionably wants to win another title before retirement. — Tony Jones, New York Times, 8 Sep. 2026 Business development is often portrayed as a relationship discipline, and relationships unquestionably matter. — Brian Ferdinand, Forbes.com, 8 Sep. 2026 The fit and finish of the Optiq-V’s interior is unquestionably my favorite thing about it. — Adam Ismail, The Drive, 2 Sep. 2026 For a team whose 2025 season was derailed by relentless push-back of their interior line, the situation is unquestionably inauspicious. — Dieter Kurtenbach, Mercury News, 17 Aug. 2026 The deaths and suffering are unquestionably a grave human tragedy. — Andrew Cuomo, New York Daily News, 13 Aug. 2026 But the ranks of Israel’s detractors have unquestionably grown. — Ishaan Tharoor, New Yorker, 13 Aug. 2026 Hiroshima was unquestionably the first use of an atomic weapon, and more people did die in that attack than in Nagasaki. — James M. Scott, Time, 10 Aug. 2026 Regardless of route, the customizable cut is unquestionably chic. — Calin Van Paris, InStyle, 9 Aug. 2026

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Indeed, scientists believe that, regardless of whether 2026 breaks the record for hottest year ever, 2027 almost certainly will do so because of the El Niño conditions.

— Mary Randolph, Scientific American, 10 Sep. 2026
When Washington plays at Philadelphia, Drew Stevens will almost certainly become the eighth.

— Barry Svrluga, New York Times, 9 Sep. 2026

Definition of certainly

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Duren just watched Thompson’s twin brother sign his extension with the Rockets and surely understands that his contract, or lack thereof, has an inevitable ripple effect on Thompson’s deal.

— Hunter Patterson, New York Times, 11 Sep. 2026
That dichotomy surely reflected, consciously or not on Schubert’s part, the circumstances of his life and contradictions of his character.

— Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 10 Sep. 2026

Definition of surely

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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

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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

The Jets have a multi-year plan to get back on track, but the first year was undoubtedly a failure.

— Zack Rosenblatt, New York Times, 11 Sep. 2026
Facing the Dodgers lineup, which consists of Kyle Tucker, Mookie Betts, Freddie Freeman, among others, will undoubtedly be his most challenging task.

— Brandon Liguori, Miami Herald, 11 Sep. 2026

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