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nothing if not

/ˈnʌθɪŋ ɪf nɒt/
Certainly; definitely; (sometimes also obliquely) thoroughly; wholly; to a high degree; extremely.

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    Literally, asserts the truth of a statement by saying that the alternative is void.

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