half-right
Britishadjective
Example Sentences
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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
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
Court of Appeals for the 2nd Circuit was only half-right.
From Washington Post ● Jun. 12, 2017
We were to do twelve thousand two hundred yards north, and then seven thousand five hundred yards half-right, to get behind them.
From The Leicestershires beyond Baghdad by Thompson, Edward John
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