Synonyms for foregone conclusion
fore·gone con·clu·sion

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1. foregone conclusion, matter of coursenoun

   an inevitable ending

   Synonyms:
   certainty, matter of course, sure thing

2. certainty, sure thing, foregone conclusionnoun

   something that is certain

   "his victory is a certainty"

   Synonyms:
   certainty, matter of course, sure thing

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1. Brian Battle:

   He is making the case that a rate increase is possible, not a foregone conclusion it's a cut only.

2. Isgur Flores:

   If HP had gone under during the recession -- and it was by no means a foregone conclusion it would have survived the recession -- then every employee at HP would have lost their job, in the end, the company succeeded and grew because of her tough choices.

3. Mark Milley:

   It's not a foregone conclusion, in my professional military estimate, that the Taliban automatically win and Kabul falls, or any of those kind of dire predictions, there's a significant military capability in the Afghan government, and we have to see how this plays out.

4. Mitch McConnell:

   Two years of exhaustive investigation and nothing to establish the fanciful conspiracy theory that Democratic politicians and TV talking heads had treated like a foregone conclusion, this ought to be good news for everyone but my Democratic colleagues seem to be publicly working through the five stages of grief.

5. Peter Kenny:

   The historical narrative behind that inversion is significant, it is not however, a foregone conclusion that we will see a recession in 2019. It is an indication there is weakness on the horizon and frankly a lot of that weakness in that narrative is really being fed, fueled by what we are seeing around the world.