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thankfully

ADVERB
gratefully
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Antonyms
WEAK
rudely thanklessly unappreciatively ungratefully


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But it’s not all about numbers in the world of music and, thankfully, “Girl Like Me,” delivers sonically, as well.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 21, 2026

“It’s a risk we decided to take, and thankfully it paid off.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 17, 2026

The actor and his family were thankfully out of the country at the time, however, a neighbor later told CBS, “Right above my head these 12-foot-tall flames exploded out of the fifth-floor window.”

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 1, 2026

This week we’ve thankfully seen little of him.

From Salon ● Aug. 28, 2026

So after browsing, I cancelled my membership, thankfully still on trial, got a refund, and will be walking around blindly in the grocery store instead.

From "Americanah" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie




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