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
  • By 1974, Motown had moved to Los Angeles and was once again exploring other opportunities, right as country was having a moment thanks to crossover hits by Charlie Rich and country-by-association stars John Denver and Olivia Newton-John.
    David Browne, Rolling Stone, 8 Dec. 2024
  • The 29-year-old could be inserted right into the middle of the Giants' lineup, .
    Matt Musico, Newsweek, 8 Dec. 2024
Adverb
  • Allen had a better OPS than all but Henry Aaron, who was one point better: .941 for Aaron, .940 for Allen.
    Tyler Kepner, The Athletic, 9 Dec. 2024
  • Stir together shrimp and Old Bay in a large bowl until shrimp is well coated.
    Giovanna Vazquez, Southern Living, 8 Dec. 2024
Adverb
  • The challenge was to queue up the replay perfectly.
    Eli Wizevich, Smithsonian Magazine, 7 Dec. 2024
  • Following The Eras Tour launch, Swift immediately shot to No. 1 on Pollstar's Artist Power Index chart, ending 2023 as Time magazine’s perfectly obvious choice for Person of the Year.
    Ed Masley, The Arizona Republic, 7 Dec. 2024
Adverb
  • Jet planes have lots of speed but need runways and even the STOVL variety need a properly flat surface to land on.
    David Szondy, New Atlas, 7 Dec. 2024
  • Advertisement Dealers will inspect the SUVs and properly connect the neck tube to the fuel filler pipe if needed.
    Matt Ott, Los Angeles Times, 6 Dec. 2024
Adverb
  • Leaders rightly should be concerned about the ground truth girding these systems and security risks involving any digital technology.
    Robert Logemann, Forbes, 13 Dec. 2024
  • Teachers and parents are rightly worried about kids using generative AI to fraudulently write their essays for them, or using ChatGPT and other homework helpers like ByteDance’s Gauth AI to quickly grab answers.
    Reece Rogers, WIRED, 11 Dec. 2024

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“Aright.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/aright. Accessed 21 Dec. 2024.

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