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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of to be honest in Chaldean Numerology is: 2

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of to be honest in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6

Examples of to be honest in a Sentence

  1. Ben Carson:

    We have to start treating people the same and finding out what people really think and what they're made of, people who know me know that I'm an honest person.

  2. New Hampshire:

    Bernies been very honest about it. He said youre going to have to raise taxes on the middle class. He said its going to end all private insurance. I mean, hes been straightforward about it. And hes making his case.

  3. Commissioner Adam Silver:

    Just to be really honest, I think getting to Asia during an All-Star break would be that much more difficult than traveling to Europe in an All-Star break, if we do get to the point where we believe we can experiment with playing an All-Star Game outside of the U.S. and Canada, I think in the first instance we probably would not be looking to go to Asia.

  4. Ruben Gallego:

    To be honest, I have gotten a lot of encouragement from elected officials, from senators, from unions, from your traditional Democratic groups, big donors, everything you can imagine under the sun.

  5. Peter Westmacott:

    Diplomats can't really do their job if there is a significant risk of their honest, unfiltered judgments being leaked to the media, diplomats need to know that this has not become the new normal.


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