definitively

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for definitively
Adverb
  • The biggest impact will clearly be to the state’s main economic engine — tourism.
    Miami Herald Archives, Miami Herald, 11 Mar. 2025
  • Lamborghini clearly intends to make a splash in contrast to how supercar makers have gone about incorporating hybrid technology into its products, which is often announced with less fanfare even given its use in Formula 1 racing.
    Erik Shilling, Robb Report, 11 Mar. 2025
Adverb
  • When Lady Gaga releases a new album, the world pays attention, and that has certainly been the case with Mayhem.
    Hugh McIntyre, Forbes, 18 Mar. 2025
  • That was certainly part of the conversation when the team, after losing Joe Musgrove to Tommy John surgery, talked with Morejón in November to assess and discuss options for 2025.
    Jeff Sanders, San Diego Union-Tribune, 18 Mar. 2025
Adverb
  • What makes Kylie Jenner's glossy French nails so special and how to recreate them: A pastel pink is definitely one of the spring colors for 2025.
    Lena Raab, Glamour, 16 Mar. 2025
  • Allen definitely deserved that money after winning NFL MVP last season and leading the Bills to their fifth consecutive division title.
    Mark Davis, Newsweek, 15 Mar. 2025
Adverb
  • To be 100 per cent, 100 per cent of the time is surely your best chance of beating Liverpool.
    George Caulkin, The Athletic, 15 Mar. 2025
  • And the 13-inch model will surely last another 2-3 hours on top of that.
    Ben Sin, Forbes, 15 Mar. 2025
Adverb
  • The Jayhawks during the Selection Sunday TV show (here’s how to watch) will most assuredly be handed the worst seed in the 22-year Self era.
    Gary Bedore, Kansas City Star, 15 Mar. 2025
  • City department leaders have reiterated that reductions in their budgets would assuredly affect services.
    Mathew Miranda, Sacramento Bee, 11 Mar. 2025
Adverb
  • Key Takeaways Parents should aim to transition toddlers from their crib to a toddler bed before their child can climb out of the crib and potentially hurt themselves.
    Laura Broadwell, Parents, 18 Mar. 2025
  • Worrying test results The development came as Consumer Reports shared results on Tuesday of tests by the group that found found potentially harmful chemicals in roughly half of 41 infant formula products, including acrylamide, arsenic, BPA, lead and PFAS.
    Kate Gibson, CBS News, 18 Mar. 2025
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“Definitively.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/definitively. Accessed 22 Mar. 2025.

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