cert

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“Passed the check ride a couple months ago and got my cert in the mail! Did the test in a citation 525 series so I’m now rated for the CJ jets too. Fun times.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 2025

"To my mind it looks like a dead cert," he said.

From BBC • Mar. 17, 2024

The justices say, “Any time we grant cert, we’re going to decide the case in the ordinary course, which means all the questions within it.”

From Slate • Jan. 16, 2024

Meanwhile, the CME Fedwatch Tool caused a brief stir this morning when it showed the probability of a Fed hike on May 3 at a dead cert 98%.

From Reuters • Apr. 17, 2023

Well, Holt—you won’t mind my saying so—but you’re no fool of an imported Britisher, and that’s a dead cert.

From A Veldt Vendetta by Mitford, Bertram