outright
Example Sentences
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You have to upload documents, which sometimes need to be clarified, and other times are rejected outright.
From MarketWatch
We own our cars outright, but they are old.
From MarketWatch
They can confirm all of the charges and proceed to trial, throw out some of the charges, or reject the case outright, in which case Duterte would walk free.
From Barron's
Analysts expect no single party to win an outright majority in parliament, likely leading to a coalition government.
From Barron's
Within weeks, truths, half-truths, and outright lies were hopelessly entangled.
From Literature
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