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 Only a fundamental transformation of our nation would set things aright. Matthew Continetti, National Review, 10 Aug. 2019 Stafford took manual control and set things aright. Eric Berger, Ars Technica, 18 July 2019
Recent Examples of Synonyms for aright
Adverb
  • At that moment, the air in the Lenovo Center was taken right out of the fans’ sails, but a trusty veteran restored that later in the period.
    Scott Thompson, FOXNews.com, 3 June 2026
  • That is, before an actual tornado sweeps through Pine Valley, right in the middle of a black-tie event and in time to boost summer ratings.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 3 June 2026
Adverb
  • Look closer, and the business side is in focus for the Koreans as well.
    Justina Lee,Lisa Kim, CNBC, 5 June 2026
  • The Rattlesnake Bar is well known with the locals as a buzzy place to enjoy Dean's Margarita and some Two-Bite Lobster Tacos while listening to live music in a relaxed yet refined environment.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 5 June 2026
Adverb
  • Zaya's adorable smile might just be her best accessory in this green and pink tuxedo inspired look that was perfectly coordinated with Union and Dwyane at the Better Brothers Los Angeles Truth Awards in March 2020.
    Alexandra Schonfeld, PEOPLE, 29 May 2026
  • Best Women’s Clothing Deals My favorite part of traveling, besides the destination itself, is curating the ultimate travel wardrobe that perfectly matches the vibe of the trip.
    Julia Morlino, Travel + Leisure, 29 May 2026
Adverb
  • The latter has access to the psychic beacon of the Astronomican, which is used to correctly navigate the galaxy and the chaos of Warpspace, but in the Dark Imperium (Nihilus), faster-than-light travel has been rendered almost impossible.
    Fran Ruiz, Space.com, 2 June 2026
  • Last week, a Google employee was charged by the Justice Department for making more than $1 million correctly betting on search trends based on confidential information from the tech company.
    Bobby Allyn, NPR, 2 June 2026
Adverb
  • At least one person died and a child who was properly restrained in a car seat is OK, officers said.
    Brandon Downs, CBS News, 7 June 2026
  • If the reasoning in the memo struck immigration lawyers as dubious, this may have been because the agency’s office of chief counsel failed to properly vet it.
    Jonathan Blitzer, New Yorker, 7 June 2026
Adverb
  • Republicans rightly will blame Newsom and the Democratic Legislature for their misfeasance and malfeasance.
    John Seiler, Oc Register, 4 June 2026
  • This is quite rightly a sensation.
    Matt Ortile, Condé Nast Traveler, 3 June 2026
Adverb
  • According to the poll, 38% of Texans view Paxton favorably.
    Mateo Rosiles, USA Today, 29 May 2026
  • Unsurprisingly, responders perceived the AI using company less favorably, indicating strong AI content aversion.
    Melissa A. Wheeler, Forbes.com, 28 May 2026

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“Aright.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/aright. Accessed 9 Jun. 2026.

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