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How to use the word definitely in a Sentence?

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This is definitely not a long-term solution to the climate problem, this is something you can do short term to mitigate worse problems while trying to get everything under control.

– Jeremy Munday

Found on New York Times
9 months ago

Sometimes they’re a lot of fun, and sometimes they’re definitely not, when they’re running hot, say, ‘Great, enjoy them.’ When they’re running cold, they have a couple of options. One is to say, ‘This isn’t fun for me,’ and see if the other kid changes direction. Or they can use those good ‘I’ statements — ‘I don’t like it when you call me that.’.

– Eileen Kennedy-Moore

Found on CNN
1 year ago

You definitely have your caffeine withdrawal period, but in seriousness, you know, this is a month that really pushes you to forge community. It’s very easy when you’re in the 24/7 grind to lose a sense of the people that surround us and strengthen us. This is an opportunity to reach out to them. It’s really a month that’s oriented towards service.

– Ali Zaidi

Found on CNN
1 year ago

I have seen in that leak a number of inaccuracies, significant inaccuracies, or manipulation of information, my advice is don’t take it at face value. There are definitely things in there that I’ve seen that I know not to be true.

– Ben Wallace

Found on CNN
1 year ago

I definitely don’t think we need a death penalty. However, if Florida is going to have a death penalty … then it should be reliable and accurate, as reliable and accurate as a human criminal justice system can be, this return to non-unanimity is just devastating in terms of reliability.

– Maria DeLiberato

Found on CNN
1 year ago

I cannot exclude that there is the motivation for that. We know that Navalny was definitely poisoned with Novichok by none other than the state of Russia. We know that he went back to Russia against the wishes of Putin, and, of course, now from within jail, Navalny continues to essentially ridicule Putin in the war effort by being a very vocal opponent of the war. So of course there is the motivation.

– Christo Grozev

Found on CNN
1 year ago

People in the upper basin are dealing with feet and feet and feet of snow. The snowpack is still increasing, it’s a completely different trend than we’ve seen the last three years. This is definitely going to make a huge difference in the short run. But people don’t want to go too far because they don’t want to go back to complacency.

– Bill Hasencamp

Found on CNN
1 year ago

It would be much more difficult to do it if your partner does not understand you or does not support you, strong men – my husband is definitely one of them – I don’t think are intimidated by strong women.

– Oksana Markarova

Found on CNN
1 year ago

It’s running a marathon and just doing every day whatever you can do, in order to move our country a little bit closer to the victory, it’s definitely a very difficult, very demanding experience.

– Oksana Markarova

Found on CNN
1 year ago

I definitely think it’s fine to do informal dream interpretation, either on your own or with a close, trusted person who may just sort of see things to question in it that you don’t.

– Deirdre Barrett

Found on CNN
1 year ago

I am definitely running.

– President Biden

Found on CNN
1 year ago

I ’m hoping that family-based projects, faith-based projects have a bigger and bigger home in Hollywood, i actually think community is very important and entertainment that sort of fosters family, that multi-generations can watch together. We definitely learned that people want that over the last couple years.

– Tina Gordon

Found on CNN
1 year ago

The US labor market is definitely cooling off, at this rate, we’d return to a pre-pandemic level of openings by this summer.

– Nick Bunker

Found on CNN
1 year ago

One tends to think that Putin is this diabolical man who controls all the things inside and outside of the Kremlin. That’s kind of true. He definitely has a lot of power over state agencies. He has a lot of power over business enterprises throughout the country and therefore the wealth of the country, but there’s something deeper here. Russia’s oligarchy, its mafia class and its security class have started to fuse to the point where you cannot untangle them from each other and they need each other.

– Candace Rondeaux

Found on CNN
1 year ago

It’s an interesting association, but causation is definitely not proven, we have to see if there’s a viable and biologically plausible mechanism by which a small amount of lithium in the water supply can somehow do this, yet pharmacologic dosing of lithium in women with bipolar disorder has not been reported to be causing increased risk of ASD.

– Max Wiznitzer

Found on CNN
1 year ago

It’s nice for the field to getting to the point where we can think about the long-term evolution of memories and really try to understand how that works, and the study is definitely a step in that direction.

– Loren Frank

Found on CNN
1 year ago

It’s going to make it difficult for the (LGBTQ) community to exist. They are just trying to erase the community through this bill, so it will definitely lead to an increase in attacks, there have been different types of cases, but the most dominant one is the activities of violent groups and they are widespread. So if this bill is passed, these activities are going to continue and it’s only going to also get worse.

– Danny Bediako

Found on CNN
1 year ago

One day when I have kids, I don’t ever want them to go through things that this world is going through right now, even just with my peers and family, it was really tough on them seeing the hurt among African-Americans around the country. I feel like it was definitely something that needed to be said, whether it was for me or somebody else. I have a platform, and it’s not just for football. It’s to create change in this world. That’s what I strive to be, more than a football player. I felt like it was just the right time to speak out.

– Rashod Bateman

Found on CNN
1 year ago

It definitely brings us closer right now, what’s unclear for us is how much of these banking stresses are leading to a widespread credit crunch. And then that credit crunch, just as you said, would then slow down the economy.

– Neel Kashkari

Found on CNN
1 year ago

I hesitate to say that this is a total transformation, we could see an open-ended strike of 350,000 Teamsters at UPS (UPS) later this year or at one of the Big Three automakers. But these [short, fixed duration strikes] are definitely becoming more common.

– Johnnie Kallas

Found on CNN
1 year ago

There will be no majority to bring the government down, but it will be a moment of truth, i understand our countrymen’s fears and anxieties, but we will definitely not improve things by denying economic reality.

– Bruno Le Maire

Found on CNN
1 year ago

We definitely, without question, have seen a dramatic increase in pretty much every one of those services.

– Josh Fiala

Found on CNN
1 year ago

From there, there were definitely a lot of discussions to figure out, how are we going to be able to make this work long distance?

– Bolivia Augustin and Michelle

Found on CNN
1 year ago

It definitely does n’t feel in there [ the clubhouse ] like we just beat the Dominican Republic to advance.

– Puerto Rico

Found on CNN
1 year ago

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