cert
Example Sentences
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A dead cert for a role in a Burnham Downing Street.
From BBC ● Jun. 19, 2026
Justice Neil Gorsuch explained exactly that in his opinion stating why he would deny cert, and a majority of the court apparently agreed.
From Slate ● Jun. 2, 2026
“Passed the check ride a couple months ago and got my cert in the mail! Did the test in a citation 525 series so I’m now rated for the CJ jets too. Fun times.”
From Los Angeles Times ● May 22, 2025
Meanwhile, the CME Fedwatch Tool caused a brief stir this morning when it showed the probability of a Fed hike on May 3 at a dead cert 98%.
From Reuters ● Apr. 17, 2023
Talking about the moon, it is thrilling to read the announcements of Professor Pickering of Harvard, that it's almost a dead cert that there's life on our satellite.
From Fantasia of the Unconscious by Lawrence, D. H. (David Herbert)
