absolutely not

Example Sentences

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For one thing, the state will absolutely not budge.

From Slate • May 26, 2026

The former Fed governor emphasised his commitment to "ensuring that the conduct of monetary policy remains strictly independent", adding he would "absolutely not" be Trump's puppet.

From Barron's • Apr. 22, 2026

The Guardian's review declared that season three, which has arrived four years after the last, "was absolutely not worth the wait", while the Telegraph said it "feels tired and dated".

From BBC • Apr. 13, 2026

“This is something that would have absolutely not been doable two years ago,” Bidgoli added.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026

“I’m absolutely not sure it won’t sink,” I say.

From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam