for sure
Example Sentences
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Wilkinson argued that it was hard to know for sure what led to the disease—and quoted C+C Music Factory’s “Things that Make You Go Hmm” in her closing argument.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 28, 2026
“It was for sure my family and my friends’ families that were the reason for me waking up today to come here.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 20, 2026
No one knows for sure how many people have left already.
From Barron's ● Aug. 18, 2026
We can’t know for sure, but he may have been mad about her earlier reference to Ossoff—and Ossoff’s to Harp.
From Slate ● Aug. 18, 2026
Then I made a schedule for the rest of the day with the only piece of information I knew for sure: what the clock would look like when it was time to go home.
From "Ida B" by Katherine Hannigan
