definitive

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Sean is the definitive picture of the carefree collegiate rebellion, an example of free youth so vile and twisted that Van Der Beek becomes utterly and instantly unrecognizable from the role that made him famous.

From Salon

"If scientists can definitively say that dreams are important for problem solving, creativity and emotion regulation, hopefully people will start to take dreams seriously as a priority for mental health and well-being."

From Science Daily

A dearth of reliable data makes it hard to test theories or to reach definitive conclusions.

From The Wall Street Journal

“There was nothing definitive reached other than I insisted that negotiations with Iran continue to see whether or not a Deal can be consummated,” he said of his meeting with Netanyahu.

From Salon

America’s “royal” couple didn’t live long enough to make such a definitive mark.

From Salon