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right about

British  

noun

  1. a turn executed through 180°

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

adjective

  1. in the opposite direction

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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It is possible that Saylor is right about the future price of Bitcoin; it’s amazing that the price has climbed as high as it has.

From Slate ● Sep. 20, 2026

Everyone was right about only two of the fixtures - Liverpool's win at Ipswich and Manchester City's victory over Coventry.

From BBC ● Sep. 10, 2026

Well, skeptics were certainly right about SpaceX’s valuation.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 25, 2026

They may have been right about the romance.

From Salon ● Aug. 4, 2026

Rabiya perks up, and I decide that I must be right about her feelings, even as I swallow my own regret over not being able to talk about Zohra with her.

From "Amina's Song" by Hena Khan

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