straightened out

Example Sentences

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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

Now that the couple has straightened out their identity issues, their bond is stronger than ever — and so are their relationships with Palmer’s two adult daughters.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 16, 2025

"I think we're going to get it all straightened out," he said.

From BBC • Sep. 4, 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

Tillie added, divided, and straightened out who owed and who was owed, and no one bothered to check because everyone knew that Tillie Nachman did not make mistakes.

From "The View From Saturday" by E.L. Konigsburg