thankfully

Example Sentences

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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

Unbeknown to him, Mik's job had also taken her elsewhere but thankfully, her colleagues forwarded his letter.

From BBC • Feb. 14, 2026

Love yourself by letting go of what was, thankfully, never ours to control in the first place — the divine divination of love.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 13, 2026

“Just don’t send postcards if you don’t want Ruth reading them,” I said as she finished my new and thankfully temporary tattoo, signed her name just below it.

From "The Miseducation of Cameron Post" by emily m. danforth