fairly good
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Mr. Ansari—the son of an Iranian ambassador and a distant cousin of Farah Pahlavi, the shah’s widow—was sent off to boarding school in the U.K. in June 1978, “which was fairly good timing.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 6, 2026
When viewed as a percentage of disposable personal income, this is a fairly good recession indicator, Mike Reid, head of U.S. economics at RBC Capital Markets tells Barron’s.
From Barron's ● Feb. 23, 2026
I have a retirement fund through work, which is in fairly good shape, but had to reduce contributions this past year because of increasing costs.
From MarketWatch ● Dec. 11, 2025
"When I went in, they said, 'You are here on a fairly good day - it's not too bad today,'" he said.
From BBC ● Jan. 7, 2025
Since there were several antique stores in the area to draw the buyers, the Professor seemed to do a fairly good business with out-of-town collectors; but his local trade was very small.
From "The Egypt Game" by Zilpha Keatley Snyder
