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sans doute

sans doute
probably
From Lesson 309:Inversion after initial adverbs (peut-être, sans doute)·French

Usages of sans doute

Sans doute le voyage spatial serait-il trop long.
Probably the space journey would be too long.
Sans doute l'orbite dont il a besoin est-elle lointaine.
Probably the orbit that he needs is distant.
Sans doute la sonde a-t-elle analysé l'atmosphère.
Probably the probe analyzed the atmosphere.
Sans doute la comète a-t-elle été détruite par l'atmosphère.
The comet was likely destroyed by the atmosphere.

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