sure thing
Example Sentences
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But if doing better than your peers is enough then that’s close to a sure thing.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 24, 2026
It seemed a sure thing a few weeks ago that Abdul El-Sayed, the insurgent progressive challenger in Michigan’s Democratic Senate primary, was leading the race going away.
From Slate ● Jul. 18, 2026
He was no childhood prodigy, no sure thing.
From BBC ● Jun. 10, 2026
This sort of stunning rally seemed far from a sure thing at the time of the IPO.
From MarketWatch ● May 25, 2026
I thought what we had going was getting to be a sure thing.
From "X: A Novel" by Ilyasah Shabazz
