know for certain
Example Sentences
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Whatever the case, we know for certain that the bigger the games are, the higher the financial and personal stakes.
From Salon • Feb. 8, 2026
Forecasting snow in the UK is notoriously difficult, and it is still too early to know for certain whether we will see a white Christmas in 2025.
From BBC • Dec. 12, 2025
We can’t know for certain if the Values Bridge data reveals a slow trend away from the centrality of family in the American psyche or a sudden drop, or why in either case.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 20, 2025
A lot of people are fine and they don’t have any complications, but I don’t know for certain what the outcome will be for me.
From MarketWatch • Oct. 9, 2025
“I don’t know for certain who it was,” he explained when he continued.
From "Gathering Blue" by Lois Lowry
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