surefire
Example Sentences
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Rarely will you encounter a surefire "tell" that will unmask an AI fake.
From BBC ● Jul. 11, 2026
Being perceived as the victim of censors is a surefire way to gain interest in what you’re saying.
From Salon ● Apr. 29, 2026
It’s not a surefire bet the Cicada subvariant will bring a summer of misery, however.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 20, 2026
Luring in the best players is a surefire way to win on the field, and those efforts can compound over time.
From MarketWatch ● Apr. 7, 2026
And yes, that’s a surefire way to find your tools rusted.”
From "Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky" by Kwame Mbalia
