How to Use on the right/wrong track in a Sentence

on the right/wrong track

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  • Still, there are some who think Labour is on the right track.
    — Samantha Conti, WWD, 30 Oct. 2024
  • Be sure to carry a map or trail app to keep you on the right track to the falls.
    — Roger Naylor, The Arizona Republic, 28 Mar. 2023
  • Again, there is more work to do, but our strategy has us on the right track.
    — Scott Wartman, The Enquirer, 3 July 2025
  • But Martin has some work to do to get Democrats on the right track.
    — Rachel Schilke, The Washington Examiner, 14 June 2025
  • This plan is on the right track with several high-rise buildings.
    — Phillip Molnar, San Diego Union-Tribune, 10 Nov. 2023
  • Slow, decisive action will keep you on the right track and ease your mind.
    — Eugenia Last, The Mercury News, 9 May 2024
  • About three-fourths of residents believe the city is on the wrong track.
    — Nate Miley, Mercury News, 17 July 2025
  • Liverpool’s start to the season shows that the club are on the right track.
    — Gregg Evans, The Athletic, 24 Dec. 2024
  • From how things are playing out, most couples show signs of being on the right track.
    — Giana Levy, refinery29.com, 8 Oct. 2024
  • For months, polls have shown that voters believe the nation and this state are off on the wrong track.
    — George Skelton, Los Angeles Times, 9 May 2024
  • This conflict can be solved, and Washington is on the right track.
    — Joshua Z. Walker, Foreign Affairs, 17 June 2025
  • Only twenty-nine per cent in the same survey say that the country is on the right track.
    — Benjamin Wallace-Wells, The New Yorker, 4 Feb. 2024
  • The 16th is a time to cope with unresolved issues and get on the right track.
    — Katharine Merlin, Town & Country, 16 Aug. 2023
  • Better to consider this a signal delay and get back on the right track.
    — New York Daily News Editorial Board, New York Daily News, 21 June 2024
  • Making those vendors happy will be a key step to putting the retailer back on the right track.
    — Nicole Hoey, Robb Report, 8 July 2025
  • The Kansas City Current is on the right track to play in that game, too.
    — Daniel Sperry, Kansas City Star, 3 July 2024
  • This provides growing confidence that Unilever is now on the right track.
    — Royston Wild, Forbes, 24 Oct. 2024
  • While there’s not a ton of time to go until that target date comes around, Norway seems to be on the right track.
    — Tori Latham, Robb Report, 18 Sep. 2024
  • While Maryland hasn’t identified a go-to player, one more year could get them on the right track.
    — Chloe Peterson, The Indianapolis Star, 26 Jan. 2024
  • Baier pointed to polling that shows 79% of the country believes the country is on the wrong track.
    — Joey Garrison, USA TODAY, 17 Oct. 2024
  • Though hailed and paid as one, Booker isn’t quite there yet (no great sin for a 22-year-old on the right track).
    — Jeremy Cluff, The Arizona Republic, 19 June 2023
  • Briana DeJesus wants to keep her teenage daughter on the right track.
    — Angela Andaloro, People.com, 21 Mar. 2025
  • Only 23 percent, less than a quarter of the country, say that we're headed on the right track.
    — ABC News, 5 Nov. 2023
  • This is really – number one, 65% of the people in your poll say the country's on the wrong track.
    — NBC News, 22 Sep. 2024
  • The small gain is an endorsement from investors that Google is on the right track in the AI war.
    — Q.ai - Powering A Personal Wealth Movement, Forbes, 23 Mar. 2023
  • Find a few of them, develop them in the right way, raise the value of the squad, and Volendam would be back on the right track.
    — Jack Pitt-Brooke, New York Times, 20 May 2025
  • Only 9% of Republicans think the country is on the right track.
    — Dave Lawler, Axios, 26 Dec. 2024
  • Trump, meanwhile, insists that his approach is the correct one and that the United States is on the right track.
    — Michael Collins, USA TODAY, 15 Mar. 2025
  • As Raquella’s great-great-granddaughter, Lila might be able to see if Valya is on the right track.
    — Scott Tobias, Vulture, 24 Nov. 2024
  • Meanwhile, 63% of Americans say the economy is on the wrong track.
    — Geoff Colvin, Fortune, 30 Sep. 2024

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