definite
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“The district has really taken zero accountability for their actions even though there’s a definite pattern of ignoring situations like this,” said Willie W. Williams, an attorney representing Hawkins.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 16, 2026
Lola, 16, says always having other teenagers around is a definite plus, while her friends like visiting to enjoy community life.
From BBC ● Jun. 5, 2026
“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
“Foremole says they’ve heard the odd echo, nothing definite though. South-west corner is where he thinks they might surface eventually.”
From "Redwall" by Brian Jacques
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