definite
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“And in the absence of a definite statement from Iran there is a tendency to downplay comments from the U.S. administration.”
From Barron's • Jun. 1, 2026
Yet this picture clashes with what we observe in daily life, where objects occupy one definite place or state at a time.
From Science Daily • May 3, 2026
No definite closure has been announced, so it’s possible the collaboration continues.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 14, 2026
So the absence of a further escalation is a definite relief for the global economy as finance ministers fly into Washington DC for key IMF meetings.
From BBC • Apr. 8, 2026
“It was the first definite mark that a civilized man had been on the river,” Cherrie noted.
From "Death on the River of Doubt" by Samantha Seiple
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