thankful

Example Sentences

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JJ is back and thankful to his baseball family.

From Los Angeles Times • May 13, 2026

So rather than worry about the weakness in Berkshire’s stock, investors should just let it happen — and be thankful.

From MarketWatch • May 1, 2026

"For so long, the lives of deaf people and their language have been overlooked. Now our language is being lifted up. We are thankful to our government for their support," John said.

From BBC • Apr. 27, 2026

Krysten does meet the requirements to stay on Medicaid, which she’s thankful for.

From Slate • Apr. 19, 2026

Moss was thankful for his nickname, because it now allowed him to push away the painful memories of his father.

From "Anger Is a Gift" by Mark Oshiro