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that's right

Idioms  
  1. Yes; that's correct; I agree. For example, Are you leaving early?—That's right, I have to go now, or So you were classmates?—That's right. [c. 1900]


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“If that’s right, it could mean Shingrix is nudging the whole trajectory of neuroinflammation in a healthier direction.”

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 15, 2026

“They focus on the castle that’s right in front of them and forget that it’s going to come around again.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 11, 2026

Asked if this was the offer Farage rejected because he felt it was insufficient, Jenrick replied: "That's right. Yes that's right."

From BBC ● Jul. 14, 2026

We have a little apartment in Marina Del Rey that’s right by the beach so sometimes I’ll go out there with the dogs, just to sit for a while and enjoy.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 3, 2026

And that’s right, he realized; Buster Friendly is going to reveal his carefully documented sensational expose tonight.

From "Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?" by Philip K. Dick

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