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
  • Moments later, O’Brien came away with an interception and the Cougars began marching right back up the field.
    Brendan Connelly, Boston Herald, 17 Oct. 2025
  • Here’s some light Thursday pregame prep, with head-to-head history and B-sides to set Week 7 off right.
    Steven Louis Goldstein, New York Times, 16 Oct. 2025
Adverb
  • That blend has endeared Weiss to readers and power players in Los Angeles, where her friendship with A-List celebrities and media moguls has been well documented.
    Max Tani, semafor.com, 13 Oct. 2025
  • The Cowboys’ passing offense performed well once again, as Dak Prescott and George Pickens connected for a lethal attack, although the run game could not find any momentum with just 31 yards on the day.
    Nick Harris, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 13 Oct. 2025
Adverb
  • Once all other explanations had been ruled out—except for a Vitamin D deficiency, our daughter seemed perfectly healthy, and her fracture would heal with time—we were left with a different sort of fear, regarding the care of our children by others.
    Ayşegül Savaş, New Yorker, 12 Oct. 2025
  • There’s a chance for Argentina now to put itself on a good economic track if Milei does well in the midterms, but everything has to go perfectly and the administration is essentially looking to keep markets in line until election day, the person said.
    Jason Ma, Fortune, 12 Oct. 2025
Adverb
  • The American Academy of Pediatrics and other medical groups say acetaminophen is safe for children when used correctly and there are no studies linking its use in children to autism.
    Mary Kekatos, ABC News, 14 Oct. 2025
  • In addition, the pumps didn’t function correctly right out of the box; specialized endocrinologists had to help program the devices and make adjustments every few months.
    Carrie Arnold, Scientific American, 14 Oct. 2025
Adverb
  • Consuming enough water is important for your body to function properly, and hydrated tissues can absorb nutrients more effectively.
    Julie Marks, Verywell Health, 14 Oct. 2025
  • Cooked onions can be frozen for up to a year so long as they are wrapped and stored properly.
    Stacey Lastoe, Southern Living, 14 Oct. 2025
Adverb
  • On Wednesday, senators will rightly push Discord on safety features and content policies.
    Jonathon Reed, Time, 8 Oct. 2025
  • On October 7, 2023, as a terrorist army invaded Israel intending to commit genocide against the Jewish people, many world leaders rightly condemned Hamas’ murder, rape, and slaughter of Israelis and foreign nationals.
    Ofir Akunis, MSNBC Newsweek, 7 Oct. 2025
Adverb
  • Meanwhile, 51 percent of Mainers view Mills favorably and 41 percent unfavorably.
    Andrew Stanton, MSNBC Newsweek, 10 Oct. 2025
  • Another highlight for the company comes from its robust financial performance, which can favorably compete against the big three players SLB, Halliburton and Baker Hughes, Jungwirth wrote.
    Lisa Kailai Han, CNBC, 10 Oct. 2025

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“Aright.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/aright. Accessed 18 Oct. 2025.

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