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Example Sentences
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Wickline certainly doesn’t need me to defend her.
From Los Angeles Times • May 14, 2026
"He certainly didn't go any way to convincing me to stay, put it that way."
From BBC • May 12, 2026
“They’re most familiar historically with doing some of the upfront TV-type buying, and we certainly put that spike in front of them,” he said.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 12, 2026
Because unless you occupy a very specific income bracket — one I certainly don’t belong to — you’ve probably noticed things feeling tighter lately.
From Salon • May 12, 2026
It certainly didn’t look like a hurricane was coming, but something still felt off.
From "Two Degrees" by Alan Gratz
Vocabulary lists containing certainly
Florida's B.E.S.T. Common Suffixes: -ly
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"Alice's Adventures in Wonderland" by Lewis Carroll, Chapters 4–6
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Novel Study: Barrio Boy, Parts 1–3
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