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matter-of-factly



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“We don’t do French baguettes,” the woman behind the register replies matter-of-factly.

From Salon Jun. 30, 2026

“We just couldn’t do all the things,” Brockman said matter-of-factly.

From The Wall Street Journal May 30, 2026

"Made in China," both father and son note matter-of-factly.

From BBC Apr. 23, 2026

“That was a fantastic grove. It’s now turning into a Publix,” he said matter-of-factly.

From Slate Apr. 20, 2026

“It’s worth what you can get for it,” he said matter-of-factly.

From "The Name of the Wind" by Patrick Rothfuss




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