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definitely

[def-uh-nit-lee] / ˈdɛf ə nɪt li /


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“It’s definitely been slower than I think most people anticipated,” said Sasha Morozov, the regional director of supportive services for PATH, a nonprofit contracting with the city for the program.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 23, 2026

There was definitely overinvestment in data centers, one camper argued.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 23, 2026

"There's definitely a few more bumps, a bit less corners, but generally there are some really good flowing sections."

From Barron's Aug. 22, 2026

“I mean I still ask why to this day but god definitely had something to do with it.”

From Slate Aug. 20, 2026

They dragged me out of the trees and then marched me down the road, in the direction I had already been traveling, but definitely not where I wanted to go.

From "Rump: The (Fairly) True Story of Rumpelstilskin" by Liesl Shurtliff




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