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Recent Examples of aright The survey of over 100 investors -- more than half of whom specialize in health care -- found there’s a 43% probability that Moderna’s vaccine would be sufficient to set the U.S. economy aright, analyst Joshua Schimmer wrote in a note. —
Cristin Flanagan, Bloomberg.com, 29 May 2020 Only a fundamental transformation of our nation would set things aright. —Matthew Continetti, National Review, 10 Aug. 2019 Stafford took manual control and set things aright. —Eric Berger, Ars Technica, 18 July 2019
Cristin Flanagan, Bloomberg.com, 29 May 2020 Only a fundamental transformation of our nation would set things aright. —Matthew Continetti, National Review, 10 Aug. 2019 Stafford took manual control and set things aright. —Eric Berger, Ars Technica, 18 July 2019
Recent Examples of Synonyms for aright
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Air traffic control told the pilots to turn right, which put them on a potential collision course with another 737 that had been cleared for takeoff from a parallel runway.— Kris Van Cleave, CBS News, 21 Apr. 2026
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We, as Peter Hook and the Light, have been right behind it from the word go.— Andy Greene, Rolling Stone, 21 Apr. 2026
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Berea College, in Kentucky, is probably the most well known of these institutions.— Emma Green, New Yorker, 17 Apr. 2026
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Hot sleepers know the feeling of tossing, turning, and sweating through too-warm bedding especially well, but the proper seasonal bedding can eliminate this issue.— Maggie Horton, PEOPLE, 17 Apr. 2026
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Quilted jackets layer perfectly over long sleeves, short sleeves, light sweaters, and even dresses.— Stephanie Osmanski, Better Homes & Gardens, 18 Apr. 2026
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Of course, that doesn’t mean that any eventual peace deal will perfectly balance the victors’ and vanquished’s demands.— Philippe Welti, Fortune, 17 Apr. 2026
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By removing the decaying cells created by the high-salt diet, the drug allowed the remaining healthy tissue to maintain its elasticity and respond correctly to blood flow demands.— Khloe Quill, FOXNews.com, 22 Apr. 2026
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Sam Malinski appeared to give the Avalanche the lead on a slap shot from above the left circle 10 seconds into the final period, but after the horn sounded and the goal was put in the scoreboard, the officials correctly ruled the puck had struck the outside of the net.— Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 22 Apr. 2026
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This allows residents to store and properly age a broader collection in a secure, professionally maintained environment.— Mike DeSimone, Robb Report, 19 Apr. 2026
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Be sure to properly discard all smoking materials.— NC Weather Bot, Charlotte Observer, 19 Apr. 2026
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Resident Mark Youell said the board rightly voted this down and urged the board to continue to reject it, saying the detriments far exceed the benefits.— Alicia Fabbre, Chicago Tribune, 16 Apr. 2026
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And that troika is still a work in progress — the Warriors, rightly, didn’t close with Porzingis on Wednesday.— Dieter Kurtenbach, Mercury News, 16 Apr. 2026
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The poll found that favorability rating held true for both political parties, with 84% of Catholic Republicans and 89% of Catholic Democrats viewing him favorably.— Kinsey Crowley, USA Today, 14 Apr. 2026
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Even now — as Dems appear to be surging — polling suggests that fewer than 40% of Americans view the Democratic Party favorably.— Matt K. Lewis, Twin Cities, 12 Apr. 2026
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“Aright.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.grautoblog.com/thesaurus/aright. Accessed 23 Apr. 2026.
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