thankfully

Example Sentences

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While thankfully everyone was safe after one of Blue Origin’s New Glenn rockets blew up on Thursday night, it’s a reminder of the inherent risks of the space sector.

From Barron's • May 29, 2026

“A lot of people will go through their career without getting laid off, thankfully, but everybody is going to suffer through inflation.”

From MarketWatch • May 27, 2026

"My car thankfully just passed second time around but it did actually take me about a month and a half before I actually got my book in date, and then a retest then," she said.

From BBC • May 23, 2026

The rest of the world, thankfully, has stopped listening.

From Salon • May 16, 2026

The king had, thankfully, stopped weeping by now.

From "The Inquisitor's Tale" by Adam Gidwitz