outright
Example Sentences
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“Funds will be paid outright to the individual beneficiary.”
From MarketWatch
Europe has so far avoided outright shortages, supported by higher inventories and access to Atlantic Basin supply.
From Barron's
“The current oil risk premium is being driven more by transport disruption than outright supply loss,” the senior market analyst adds.
But apparently, he needed to say it outright: “You are the new Usher of Deadwood.”
From Literature
Instead, they have signaled the Fed is likely to leave rates where they are until either the labor market shows signs of outright deterioration or inflation declines.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
