full well

idiom

formal
: very well
You know full well that it won't be possible for me to go.

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Listen to this article As president and CEO of the Hartford Foundation, Jay Williams knows full well that there is an issue on the minds of people across the state and the nation: the negative impact that enormous student loans can have on college graduates. Helen I. Bennett, Hartford Courant, 11 Apr. 2025 The captain, 37 years old and knowing full well his team has about a 1 percent chance to qualify for the postseason, outworked the Panthers on just about every shift Sunday. Josh Yohe, The Athletic, 24 Mar. 2025 Listen to this article FRANKLIN – MIAA Executive Director Bob Baldwin knows full well many of the sports committees under his watch are almost unanimously in favor of exploring the prospects of a Division 1A tournament. Danny Ventura, Boston Herald, 13 Mar. 2025 Roars rained down from each corner of Pauley Pavilion, every soul in the hallowed hoops arena knowing full well the outcome of the crosstown showdown and the conference title that came with it rested squarely on her shoulders. Ryan Kartje, Los Angeles Times, 2 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for full well

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“Full well.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/full%20well. Accessed 22 Apr. 2025.

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