daresay

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I daresay that if you put your money in the right places and you are careful, you could even retire at 55 with $500,000 and be perfectly fine.

From MarketWatch • Feb. 24, 2026

"I daresay it's going to offer quite a bit," said Smith in his Christmas Day news conference.

From BBC • Dec. 25, 2025

The majority of us in attendance were people of color, as were the immigration officers who were patient, and I daresay, joyful.

From Salon • Jul. 29, 2023

There is one cadet, though, who seems inclined to help Augustus, and he’s a bit different, daresay more eccentric, than his classmates.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 22, 2022

By Mr. Rochester they were not observed; he was earnestly looking at my face, from which the blood had, I daresay, momentarily fled: for I felt my forehead dewy, and my cheeks and lips cold.

From "Jane Eyre" by Charlotte Brontë