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certainty

[sur-tn-tee] / ˈsɜr tn ti /




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"After the weather delay we saw before the Mexico game, we want to give fans and venues complete certainty that no-one will miss a moment of the action."

From BBC • Jul. 11, 2026

Even so, scientists still cannot say with certainty which volcanic feature is erupting, how deep the active vent originally was, or when it last erupted.

From Science Daily • Jul. 10, 2026

The folk beliefs held by Ildr and her elders—the certainty that all things are animated by spirits—is not so different from the evocation of a ghost in the data-center machine.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 10, 2026

"Generations of animals have grown up finding food of high nutritional value more easily near residential areas. We are heading, with mathematical certainty, towards more unpleasant situations," Karamanlidis said.

From Barron's • Jul. 9, 2026

The certainty that came with reelection held me steady.

From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama




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