thankfully

Example Sentences

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"Each and every day we respond to emergencies and thankfully tragedies of this nature are extremely rare," he said.

From BBC • Apr. 7, 2026

The worst-case military scenarios thankfully have been far off.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 2, 2026

But thankfully, that’s not what we are seeing today, even with surging oil prices and a softening labor market.

From Barron's • Mar. 20, 2026

Screams filled the laboratory – screams, thankfully, of joy.

From BBC • Mar. 3, 2026

The electricity is out for power rationing when we arrive, but thankfully, there's plenty of water.

From "You Bring the Distant Near" by Mitali Perkins