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definite

[def-uh-nit] / ˈdɛf ə nɪt /




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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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