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conclusive

[kuhn-kloo-siv] / kənˈklu sɪv /


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The failure of negotiations to reach a conclusive end to the war doesn’t bode well for U.S.-Gulf ties, Saif said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026

But the internal research it conducted was conclusive.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 16, 2026

He declared himself "no longer sceptical" about the issue, having waited for conclusive proof that humanity was changing the climate.

From Barron's • May 6, 2026

Where an individual receives what's known as a positive "conclusive grounds" decision, they are considered to be a confirmed victim of modern slavery.

From BBC • Apr. 29, 2026

Especially for the innumerate, a few vivid predictions or coincidences often carry more weight than much more conclusive but less striking statistical evidence.

From "Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences" by John Allen Paulos




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