straightened out
Example Sentences
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Their mother, whom Jerry has been looking after, is dying, and there are medical bills that need to be straightened out.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2026
When his Part D drug plan declined to cover one of his medications, the office staff called the insurance company and got it straightened out, saving him time and frustration.
From Barron's • Sep. 25, 2025
So, until a few things get straightened out it makes no sense whatsoever and it's very disingenuous of them to say there's a true pathway.
From BBC • Mar. 19, 2025
“With the law straightened out, we could be doing real mining in a couple of years,” one mining executive told The New York Times in 1977.
From Salon • Aug. 19, 2024
He straightened out, became a fine young man, and he fought in Vietnam.
From "Slaughterhouse-Five" by Kurt Vonnegut
