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Example Sentences

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That’s rightly going to be the focal point of Talarico’s campaign.

From Slate • May 30, 2026

Insurance on the open market is, as you rightly point out, significantly more expensive than employer-sponsored coverage, and ACA premiums can be volatile.

From MarketWatch • May 30, 2026

The best pure football team in the country maybe, but the history books will not say that - only that Arsenal were champions, and rightly so.

From BBC • May 25, 2026

“This is what happens when you take the lead in polls,” he rightly noted.

From Los Angeles Times • May 15, 2026

Supposing that the mechanics of the process have been rightly described, what is the motive for this huge, accurately planned effort to freeze history at a particular moment of time?

From "1984" by George Orwell