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“If sales collapse completely, it will certainly be bad for everyone,” he said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 9, 2026
It was a sell-out crowd against Monaco and there was certainly a sense of excitement around the ground for the start of a new era under a new manager.
From BBC ● Aug. 9, 2026
Chris Higgins, a retired scientist and volunteer at Lime Tree Observatory and Planetarium in Grewelthorpe, North Yorkshire, added it is still "certainly worth" seeing it from the UK.
From BBC ● Aug. 8, 2026
One prosecutor also said the Flores case is unwinnable and will certainly fail before a jury.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 7, 2026
With All Hallows’ Eve only two days away, the omen and the arrival of the badger could certainly be connected.
From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman
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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