as in fortunately
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Recent Examples of thankfully
In the end, thankfully, Jeff does survive by agreeing to sell his AI tech to Ven, and Mountainhead resets to some level of normalcy, with the guys just chalking this up as another crazy weekend.
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Dave Nemetz, TVLine, 2 June 2025
More thankfully, Miley took the bait and soared through a portion of the beloved hit.
—Lyndsey Havens, Billboard, 28 May 2025
Memorial Day weekend, thankfully, is a gigantic exception.
—Jake Henry Smith, Glamour, 21 May 2025
John’s piano and vocals, thankfully, were front and center, and did not suffer from uneven mixing.
—George Varga, San Diego Union-Tribune, 10 May 2025
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Dave Nemetz, TVLine, 2 June 2025
More thankfully, Miley took the bait and soared through a portion of the beloved hit.
—Lyndsey Havens, Billboard, 28 May 2025
Memorial Day weekend, thankfully, is a gigantic exception.
—Jake Henry Smith, Glamour, 21 May 2025
John’s piano and vocals, thankfully, were front and center, and did not suffer from uneven mixing.
—George Varga, San Diego Union-Tribune, 10 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for thankfully
Adverb
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And fortunately, red light therapy mingles well with any other cosmetic procedures and treatments on your docket.—
Kiana Murden,
Vogue,
1 July 2025
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There have also been a series of explosions during SpaceX tests flights, although fortunately, no reported injuries.—
Jillian Frankel,
People.com,
28 June 2025
Adverb
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The young star persevered, however, and luckily the big episode was scheduled for early in the season.—
Jordan Hoffman,
EW.com,
2 June 2025
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But luckily, no one was in my apartment watching that.—
H. Alan Scott,
MSNBC Newsweek,
23 May 2025
Adverb
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There’s got to be a way for both of you to be happy and happily share a space.—
R. Eric Thomas,
Chicago Tribune,
29 June 2025
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The Caribbean Pumpkin Soup with a Corn, Coconut Cream Drizzle was such a bright, layered punch of flavor; and the Grilled Prawn Curry was a full smack of heat and spice that stood up to the tender, girthy prawns seated happily next to the Sauteed Peppers, Parsley Salad, and Jasmine Rice.—
Kristin L. Wolfe,
Forbes.com,
28 June 2025
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“Thankfully.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/thankfully. Accessed 9 Jul. 2025.
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