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of course
Certainly, as in Of course I'll answer the phone , or Are you going to the meeting?—Of course . [Early 1800s] Also see matter of course .
In the customary or expected order, naturally, as in The new minister did not, of course, fire the church secretary . This usage, first recorded in 1548, employs course in the sense of “ordinary procedure.”
Example Sentences
Metaphorically speaking, of course, since many people think it would be impossible to do a worse job of opposing President Donald Trump.
And of course, this scenario makes the huge assumption that America will still have reasonably "free and fair" elections in 2026 and then 2028.
In the meantime, Young is preparing for the clubhouse’s next big event, a Cinco de Mayo street celebration on May 4 with live music, local food vendors and, of course, plenty of vintage Japanese cars.
Hathaway is, of course, not alone in being a big-name Hollywood star supporting an English football team.
It is still early, of course, and Trump's base remains fully committed.
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