outright
Example Sentences
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I also own my home and SUV outright, with no outstanding debt.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 24, 2026
On the bond front, the BOJ is scheduled to make outright purchases of three sectors of Japan’s government debt on Thursday.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 21, 2026
On Thursday, Panettiere’s mother, Lesley Vogel, whom the “Nashville” actor had a strained relationship with, pointed blame for the actor’s death toward an unnamed individual, but earlier this week she outright named Hickerson.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 21, 2026
In response, Saar said on social media that he rejected "outright" Miliband's statement.
From BBC ● Aug. 21, 2026
Mr. Whitby had likely assumed that I was a landsman to him, provided Frankie hadn’t told him that outright.
From "The City Beautiful" by Aden Polydoros
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