fairly well

Example Sentences

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“We need to be proactive. I think we’ve done fairly well as an original equipment manufacturer compared to some of my competitors,” he said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 22, 2026

I have to admit that when I was younger, my philosophy was simply to make sure we covered the 20% in donations and then lived fairly well beyond that.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 19, 2026

Astronomers understand this process fairly well in quieter parts of the Milky Way, but conditions near the galactic center are far more intense.

From Science Daily • Mar. 5, 2026

This time, U.S. passenger airline stocks—represented by the S&P 500 Passenger Airlines Index External link —held up fairly well, but are lagging behind the index in 2025, having dropped roughly 3.5% this year.

From Barron's • Nov. 25, 2025

The dogs learned to read fairly well, but were not interested in reading anything except the Seven Commandments.

From "Animal Farm: A Fairy Story" by George Orwell