put right
Example Sentences
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Add to the fact that they butchered a clutch of chances in last year's loss at Twickenham and there is plenty to put right for France.
From BBC • Mar. 14, 2026
England captain Ben Stokes said Thursday there were a lot of "wrongs to put right" after a crushing 4-1 Ashes series defeat to Australia.
From Barron's • Jan. 8, 2026
That gives the impression that the powers-that-be properly acknowledged and put right a grievous wrong.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 16, 2025
"We will not rest until the terrible wrong of denying our loved ones a Christian burial is put right and all the Disappeared are returned home."
From BBC • Nov. 2, 2025
But when he bent to see into the boy’s face under the hood of the blanket he very much feared that something was gone that could not be put right again.
From "The Road" by Cormac McCarthy
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