be certain of
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If you stick to that, raising the amount you withdraw every year by no more than the rate of inflation, you should be certain of outliving your savings.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 31, 2026
With their title hopes in tatters, Liverpool can't be certain of reaching the Champions League last 16 either after a second defeat in five games in the tournament.
From Barron's ● Nov. 26, 2025
As to what the courts do, I would like to think they would block it, but again, I can’t be certain of that.
From Slate ● Mar. 29, 2025
City needs to win its final game of the season to be certain of winning the title ahead of second-place Arsenal.
From Seattle Times ● May 19, 2024
The question irritated Dick, for it was part of a greater quandary, and he could not, despite the alleged perfection of his over-all design, be certain of the answer.
From "In Cold Blood" by Truman Capote
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