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conclusive

[kuhn-kloo-siv] / kənˈklu sɪv /


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Inspections are “not designed to give you conclusive guidance on the state of the house,” said Deon Marecheau, a member of Thumbtack’s Pro Advisory Board and owner of Antillean Restoration.

From MarketWatch Aug. 15, 2026

The four received "conclusive grounds" decisions that they were victims between May and July.

From Barron's Aug. 2, 2026

The investigation found no conclusive evidence of a romantic relationship but said the connection was close enough to create a potential conflict of interest.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 22, 2026

While this is the case for retail investors, the evidence for hedge funds is less conclusive and JPMorgan doesn’t think it’s particularly stretched at present when comparing it to previous periods of overly-extended positioning.

From MarketWatch Jun. 25, 2026

A museum spokesman said yesterday, “Whether or not conclusive proof will be found that this was the work of Michelangelo, we are pleased with our purchase.”

From "From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler" by E.L. Konigsburg




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