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all-right

[awl rahyt, awl rahyt] / ˌɔl ˈraɪt, ˈɔl ˈraɪt /
ADVERB
satisfactorily
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Antonyms


all right








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Caleb Sturgis had an all-right Sunday, and that’s not good.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 30, 2018

And, according to other players, Beaty passed the word around the ABA that Utah was an all-right place to play.”

From Slate Sep. 9, 2013

We did an all-right job on the glass, but things like that happen.

From Washington Post Feb. 10, 2012

It had turned out to be an all-right Wednesday afternoon after all.

From "The Wednesday Wars" by Gary D. Schmidt

“She’s had her sadness, but she’s an all-right girl.”

From "The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane" by Kate DiCamillo

“I’m driving out to these places to get miles more efficiently. When that happened, I was like, all right, I’m in it for the long haul.”

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 4, 2026

"Maybe it will be a good thing because, after all, right now there's nothing," said Ana Diago, 66, who retired and then returned to work at a port company.

From Barron's Jul. 29, 2026

"So it's always going to be a bit of a challenge, but sometimes you've got to just take it on the chin, keep it stepping and it'll all be all right."

From BBC Jul. 26, 2026

“Sixty Minutes” is a rare network news show, all right.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 5, 2026

And if she did everything that she was supposed to, then Jack would come home tonight and everything would be all right.

From "Nim’s Island" by Wendy Orr




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