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Benner said the final decision would "rightly and importantly" be taken by Volkswagen's supervisory board.
From Barron's ● Oct. 26, 2026
Parents take note: The film more than rightly earns its PG-13 rating.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 23, 2026
Rather than reassured, they will also be rightly skeptical of the first lady who continues to stand by his side.
From Salon ● Oct. 21, 2026
Though he does argue the 10-year is rightly higher because real, after-inflation, interest rates need to be higher in the long run.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 24, 2026
‘But if I read the signs back yonder rightly, the Orcs of the White Hand prevailed, and the whole company is now bound for Isengard. Their present course bears me out.’
From "The Two Towers" by J. R. R. Tolkien
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