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in all seriousness



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“I can’t,” the author replied in all seriousness.

From The Wall Street Journal Apr. 10, 2026

But in all seriousness, I do love pumpkin.

From Salon Nov. 7, 2023

But how could I tell him in all seriousness that I had feelings for him?

From Los Angeles Times Mar. 31, 2023

“We are preparing for this in all seriousness, and we have several backup plans,” Aaltonen-Forsell said.

From Reuters May 5, 2022

In the nineteenth century it was claimed, in all seriousness, that Columbus’s contemporaries thought the world was flat and expected him to sail over the edge.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton




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