authoritatively
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“Unless the Fed speaks authoritatively, over and above what market considerations are, it will just lose its voice,” Economides said.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 24, 2026
They should carefully safeguard their legitimacy so they may adjudicate authoritatively when true collisions between the branches arise.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 21, 2026
But the judges in the original trial found she had "authoritatively and with determination embraced the system established by her father", and that she was "at the heart" of the fake-jobs scheme.
From BBC ● Jul. 5, 2026
Spolin was bright and spoke authoritatively about their brother’s prospects.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 21, 2023
“Twice as high as the mountains,” Sherman said authoritatively.
From "October Sky" by Homer Hickam
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