pretty well

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Fortunately it did go pretty well throughout the night as Gillis brought up each comic that used their different styles to score plenty of laughs throughout the night.

From Los Angeles Times • May 13, 2026

Millions of people putting their savings at risk distill available information pretty well.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 24, 2026

We may not do fantastically in such scenarios, but we think we’ll at least do pretty well.

From Barron's • Apr. 16, 2026

Barber's overall assessment was direct: "Orion itself seems to have worked pretty well, actually - certainly all the propulsion stuff, which is the real critical stuff."

From BBC • Apr. 7, 2026

In no time at all, the warm rays of the sun had the monkeys pretty well dried out.

From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls