sure as hell
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That’s the funny thing about a healthy democracy — you never know when you’re going to find unexpected lessons, but you sure as hell better be willing to accept them.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 4, 2026
"I brought him into the world and I don't want to take him out of it - but I sure as hell don't want to see him suffer," she said.
From BBC ● Feb. 23, 2026
“We don’t know where we’re going, what we’re doing. … We’re about to lose our Mayberry, but we’re sure as hell going to fight for it.”
From Washington Times ● Feb. 24, 2023
“If they don’t have enough patients to make an inpatient unit viable, they sure as hell don’t have enough to make a hospital-at-home program viable.”
From New York Times ● Jan. 26, 2023
He didn’t know if this thing was Marburg, but it sure as hell looked like a filovirus, a thread virus.
From "The Hot Zone" by Richard Preston
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