as in clearly
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for decisively
Adverb
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And our goal is clearly not to find a qualified and interested U.S. worker.—
Alec MacGillis,
ProPublica,
3 June 2025 -
Drawing the line between criticism and hate Jonathan, a Jewish young professional in Washington, D.C., said political leaders must more clearly condemn rhetoric that veers into incitement.—
Samantha-Jo Roth,
The Washington Examiner,
3 June 2025
Adverb
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Nonetheless, investors should certainly be mindful of the inherent risks.—
Trefis Team,
Forbes.com,
29 May 2025
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The injury certainly hampered their ability in the series.—
Ricardo Klein,
MSNBC Newsweek,
29 May 2025
Adverb
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For the Braves to make an eighth consecutive postseason appearance, Strider will surely need to have a big part in getting them there.—
David O'Brien,
New York Times,
28 May 2025
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Musk has clashed with regulators in numerous ways over the years and leveled criticisms of outdated bureaucracy that may be justified and surely inform his later efforts at DOGE.—
Eric Mack,
Forbes.com,
27 May 2025
Adverb
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And available estimates are assuredly undercounts because heat is not always accounted for on death certificates.—
The Editors,
Scientific American,
20 May 2025
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Such a large deal almost assuredly would have to wait until rosters expand to 20 in July.—
Ira Winderman,
Sun Sentinel,
26 Apr. 2025
Adverb
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That’s definitely on that same river of where those players are coming from.—
Théoden Janes,
Charlotte Observer,
27 May 2025
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The smoot framerate, excellent resolution, variety of play styles, amount of content, and new game modes definitely place this in the top tier of third-party games available.—
David Jagneaux,
Forbes.com,
27 May 2025
Adverb
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The distinction belongs to a certain NFL star player who potentially could be on the roster by training camp.—
Houston Mitchell,
Los Angeles Times,
29 May 2025
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Starting Friday, high temperatures are expected to surge across California, which could potentially near or break records, according to the National Weather Service.—
Angela Rodriguez,
Sacbee.com,
29 May 2025
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“Decisively.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/decisively. Accessed 10 Jun. 2025.
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