half-right
Britishadjective
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The best companies prove the hype was half-right all along.
From MarketWatch ● Dec. 2, 2025
So according to Sebens, in a way, Pauli and Lorentz were half-right: there isn’t a spinning particle.
From Scientific American ● Nov. 22, 2022
It doesn’t take June long to realize Mick’s prediction about their future — “I’ll never leave you Junie. And you’ll never leave me.” — was only half-right.
From Washington Post ● May 27, 2021
But in truth, one surprising realization is how much these predictors got right, half-right or sort of right.
From Seattle Times ● Dec. 13, 2020
The "S.R.Y." and "D" Sub-section made towards Khuweilfeh on their left front, and the "S.N.H." and "C" Sub-section set off half-right towards the hills.
From Through Palestine with the Twentieth Machine Gun Squadron by Unknown
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