right about
Britishnoun
adjective
Example Sentences
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“You’re removing the opportunity for winning, or for being right about your investment thesis, every time you accumulate a bad decision.”
From The Wall Street Journal • May 24, 2026
Happily — and who couldn’t use a bit of good cheer right about now — all is not lost.
From Los Angeles Times • May 24, 2026
Everyone was right about Manchester City's win at Wembley, apart from Chelsea fan Songer.
From BBC • May 22, 2026
“Ye can make awful music and still be right about Hitler.”
From Salon • May 17, 2026
“You’re absolutely right about that,” Mama chimes in.
From "Fast Pitch" by Nic Stone
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