sure enough

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Adverb

sure enough (not comparable)

  1. (idiomatic, evaluative) Just as one would expect.
    Rain had been predicted for that day and, sure enough, it was beginning to rain.
    • 2021 February 5, Nicholas Barber, “The Great Dictator: The film that dared to laugh at Hitler”, in BBC:
      Chaplin wouldn't be dissuaded. He knew that The Great Dictator was worth making, and, sure enough, it was a box office smash

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