surefire
Example Sentences
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Nor was it the sort of night to convince you of UCLA’s chances as a surefire conference contender.
From Los Angeles Times
He came to USC, after all, as a surefire NBA lottery pick, a sinewy playmaking marvel capable of creating his shot anywhere, anytime.
From Los Angeles Times
It turned out the only surefire way to earn a spot on the squad was to be a veteran Formula 1 driver in the market for work.
That way, you don’t have to withdraw money from a declining portfolio, a surefire way to deplete your savings quicker.
From Barron's
Thinking like this is a surefire signal you are listening to too many NBA podcasts.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
