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
  • This lightweight cream truly melts right in without the slightest bit of cast.
    Sarah Han, Allure, 25 Apr. 2025
  • Don't Force The Merge: The Business Case For Disagreement CEO: C-suite news, analysis, and advice for top decision makers right to your inbox.
    Vibhas Ratanjee, Forbes.com, 25 Apr. 2025
Adverb
  • Lincoln best known for role as Linda Fairgate Throughout her illustrious in Hollywood, Lincoln performed in various film and television projects.
    Anthony Robledo, USA Today, 26 Apr. 2025
  • Thematically, the fractured friendship works well in a story that is so much about the joys of friendship and the pain of a camaraderie betrayed.
    Kayti Burt, Time, 26 Apr. 2025
Adverb
  • Crisp skin gives way to a perfectly rosy center, and the dish finds its soulmate in Chateau Elan’s reserve Merlot—a round and juicy red with just enough tannin to balance the duck’s richness.
    Rai Mincey, Forbes.com, 24 Apr. 2025
  • Bone collectors will even chew a piece down to fit perfectly amid the other remains.
    Lauren Leffer, Popular Science, 24 Apr. 2025
Adverb
  • During sleep, your brain clears waste, stores memories, and keeps brain cells (neurons) working properly.
    Lindsay Curtis, Health, 24 Apr. 2025
  • When properly arranged through official channels, a deferral should indeed hold your place for the following academic year.
    Dr. Aviva Legatt, Forbes.com, 24 Apr. 2025
Adverb
  • Because import duties raised the prices of everyday goods while protecting the industrialist class, ordinary Americans rightly came to associate the tariff with rising inequality and with the gross concentrations of wealth that typified the first Gilded Age—and now plague our own.
    Made by History, Time, 16 Apr. 2025
  • Last year, Baldur’s Gate 3 unsurprisingly claimed the biggest award of the night, while Thirsty Suitors rightly took home the Authentic Representation and Best LGBTQ Indie Game awards.
    Matt Gardner, Forbes.com, 16 Apr. 2025

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“Aright.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/aright. Accessed 1 May. 2025.

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