for sure
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Not the only parties, for sure, but - most of the time at least - standing tall compared with their Westminster rivals.
From BBC • May 3, 2026
“This will for sure be a multi-billion dollar business for us.”
From Barron's • Apr. 24, 2026
Though we can’t say for sure what his tenure will bring, there seems to be consensus: putting the focus back on the devices.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 22, 2026
The truth of “SNL” is that there’s no way to really know for sure if it will play with an audience until the sketch gets in front of one.
From Salon • Apr. 19, 2026
If Grandma Mae had been the one to write Lou Ann Adler in the emergency-contacts space, I would go there for sure.
From "The Tenth Mistake of Hank Hooperman" by Gennifer Choldenko
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