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well in

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adjective

  1. informal on good terms or favourably placed (with)

    the foreman was well in with the management

"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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Myles Lewis-Skelly: Fired a poor effort wide from the edge of the area late in the first half and was caught in possession in a dangerous area, but competed well in midfield.

From BBC Sep. 6, 2026

Fox thanked her for her service and wished her well in her “next chapter.”

From Salon Sep. 5, 2026

We shouldn’t be surprised children do well in such an environment.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 2, 2026

It was a personal outlier as well in Lauer’s time with the Dodgers.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 2, 2026

Quincey Morris tightened his belt with that quick movement which I knew so well; in our old wandering days it meant “action.”

From "Dracula" by Bram Stoker

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