pretty well
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"From the helicopter itself, it’s pretty well destroyed," said Branden Silverman, a spokesman for the fire department.
From Barron's ● Sep. 16, 2026
“Things were moving along pretty well until we started to see interest rates go up and started to see rents go down in Austin,” Vela said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 14, 2026
That’s not to say all is flopping now for Zaslav and team: “Wuthering Heights” and Evil Dead Burn did pretty well, and the upcoming Dune: Part Three is already wreaking box-office havoc.
From Slate ● Sep. 1, 2026
Tony Romo and Jeff Garcia did pretty well for themselves as well.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 7, 2026
Having a partner is working out pretty well so far.
From "Amari and the Night Brothers" by B.B. Alston
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