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definitely

[def-uh-nit-lee] / ˈdɛf ə nɪt li /


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“I definitely want to help you with that.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 14, 2026

“If it were to happen, it would definitely help not just California, but U.S. production in general.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 13, 2026

On the flip side, a people-forward way of living, with a lot less technological intrusion, would definitely involve more annoyance.

From Salon • Apr. 13, 2026

Steel analyst Jonathon Carruthers‑Green said the deals were "definitely a step in the right direction", but said investors would be looking for sustained momentum rather than isolated successes.

From BBC • Apr. 12, 2026

Old Emma definitely would have liked it, I decided as I walked home, full of questions and confusion and, well, full of wonder.

From "The Seven Wonders of Sassafras Springs" by Betty G. Birney




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