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certainly

[sur-tn-lee] / ˈsɜr tn li /


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"We don't want you to go without and we certainly do not want you or your children to fall into any form of hardship," he said.

From BBC Sep. 1, 2026

“We’re going to tackle this issue in the best interest of our state, of residents, but certainly wildfire victims that expect a lot more from us,” Rivas said.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 1, 2026

"Since this region has seen calamities in the past as well, these are certainly symptoms of a deeper underlying cause -- whether climate change or other factors," he said on Thursday.

From Barron's Sep. 1, 2026

Autobiographical details suggest that Mr. Gasda almost certainly wrote these journal entries independently and then designed the novel so that he could repurpose them for publication.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 1, 2026

His dad would certainly have his sat phone on now.

From "Storm Runners" by Roland Smith




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