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English word

surely

B1Frequent NGSL-2
UK /ˈʃʊəli/US /ˈʃʊrli/
adverb

used to show that you are almost certain of what you are saying and want other people to agree with you

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Lee Isaac Chung on Minari & Telling His Story in Film | The Daily Show
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I'd love to know how-- when you were telling the story, some people would go, like, "Oh, you know, like, Isaac, "surely you're gonna incorporate a few more, "you know, white people

Lee Isaac Chung on Minari & Telling His Story in Film

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Each time, I have been speaking out: 'Justice will prevail—if not today, tomorrow; if not tomorrow, then surely in the near future.

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A hundred-fold — a hundred-fold — of anything in time, cost, or energy savings that accelerated computing opened surely would trigger a new development somewhere else.

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