aright

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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 Stafford took manual control and set things aright. Eric Berger, Ars Technica, 18 July 2019 Only a fundamental transformation of our nation would set things aright. Matthew Continetti, National Review, 10 Aug. 2019
Recent Examples of Synonyms for aright
Adverb
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    Caroline Tien, SELF, 20 Mar. 2025
  • Negan used Lucille to bash in the face and brains of Maggie’s husband Glenn (Steven Yeun) right in front of her in The Walking Dead's infamous lineup scene from the season 6 finale and season 7 premiere.
    Dalton Ross, EW.com, 20 Mar. 2025
Adverb
  • Like most ambitious turkey hunters, Rone was in the woods well before daylight on opening day.
    Alice Jones Webb, Outdoor Life, 21 Mar. 2025
  • Few figures embody this principle better than Steve Jobs, whose narrative of innovation, resilience, and reinvention continues to inspire long after his passing.
    Brent Gleeson, Forbes, 21 Mar. 2025
Adverb
  • Just like in racing, where every component must be perfectly tuned, in tailoring, the fit and craftsmanship make all the difference.
    Felicity Carter, Forbes, 19 Mar. 2025
  • Is there a movie genre more perfectly suited to the couch co-op treatment than the teen slasher?
    Lewis Gordon, Vulture, 19 Mar. 2025
Adverb
  • Root veggies, celery, peppers, brassicas, alliums, potatoes, strawberries, and legumes (beans and peas) need at least 12 inches of soil to grow properly.
    Lauren Landers, Better Homes & Gardens, 19 Mar. 2025
  • The superstar recently pushed a new single from the project — one that has been a fan favorite for months — which finally becomes a radio hit now that it’s being pushed properly.
    Hugh McIntyre, Forbes, 19 Mar. 2025
Adverb
  • New Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard, a former Democratic member of Congress and military veteran, is rightly known for unconventional views.
    Arthur I. Cyr, Chicago Tribune, 12 Mar. 2025
  • Photograph: Getty Images In times of uncertainty, people rightly often turn to the encrypted messaging app Signal.
    Brian Barrett, WIRED, 12 Mar. 2025

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“Aright.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/aright. Accessed 27 Mar. 2025.

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