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definitely

[def-uh-nit-lee] / ˈdɛf ə nɪt li /


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"It's definitely some weird cultural thing where mainstream movies are now mostly fantasy: fantasy, science fiction, horror, comic books, all different kinds of fantasy," Ethan, 69, explained.

From Barron's ● Oct. 16, 2026

“This is not a riskless trade. There’s definitely going to be winners and losers,” said Landsberg.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 16, 2026

I’ve definitely had a lot of jobs in bathrooms.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 14, 2026

“We definitely had the effects of tariffs and the energy prices and now AI, but some of those are not indicating upward movement in underlying inflation,” Williams said.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 13, 2026

“There’s most definitely a scholarship with your name on it.”

From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam


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