thankfully

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Recent Examples of thankfully However, she may be most remembered for having crawled into Bond's bed naked in the hope of seducing him, which thankfully doesn't lead to any consummation given she's supposed to be 16 and Roger Moore's Bond was 53 at the time of the film's release. EW.com, 23 Mar. 2025 Custom fonts and label sizes The generic, single-size font used on older label makers is thankfully also a thing of the past. Bestreviews, Chicago Tribune, 19 Mar. 2025 Some that lasted or influenced trends today—ranch style homes and checkerboard floors—and others that thankfully did not. Cameron Beall, Southern Living, 15 Mar. 2025 Still and thankfully, the aforesaid incident doesn’t stop Lauren from attending a wedding with Sean in Palm Springs, which is when things take a real turn towards Lauren’s self-actualization. Tomris Laffly, Variety, 11 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for thankfully
Recent Examples of Synonyms for thankfully
Adverb
  • Ristorante Italia Only one of the Borromean Islands has a permanent community, and fortunately for visitors, this absolutely charming restaurant is part of it.
    Elizabeth Heath, Travel + Leisure, 16 Mar. 2025
  • The order was fortunately blocked by India’s Supreme Court.
    Ismat Ara, TIME, 15 Mar. 2025
Adverb
  • Frampton’s area remained luckily untouched both times.
    Tereza Shkurtaj, People.com, 5 Apr. 2025
  • In any case, luckily for Victoria this is a lot less likely to happen now that Gaitok has retrieved the handgun from the Ratcliff suite, after a long and almost fruitless search.
    Erik Kain, Forbes, 24 Mar. 2025
Adverb
  • The camera briefly pans away to showcase another camel happily munching on the snacks when suddenly Slaton begins screaming, and a quick pan reveals that another camel is chomping on her upper arm.
    EW.com, EW.com, 25 Mar. 2025
  • Now, on this season of The Bachelor, Ellis is finally getting his happily ever after.
    Michelle Lee, People.com, 25 Mar. 2025

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“Thankfully.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/thankfully. Accessed 10 Apr. 2025.

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