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Example Sentences
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“We will certainly capture some of the suburban rental demand in our downtown,” said Arulampalam.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026
Yet they have to correct for a yearslong decline in employer response rates to BLS surveys—which does not negate the data overall, but certainly makes preliminary calculations a bit more unsteady and speculative.
From Slate • Apr. 3, 2026
“There will certainly be many competitors in this area,” Switzer added.
From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026
Richard Sutherland has been in Tasmania for months, his brother and neighbour Neil Sutherland has said, and he certainly did not know Freeman or sympathise with his beliefs.
From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026
“That certainly didn’t look like a goodbye, at least not one that I’d ever want to take part in.”
From "Glitch" by Laura Martin
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.