straightened out
Example Sentences
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Their mother, whom Jerry has been looking after, is dying, and there are medical bills that need to be straightened out.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 3, 2026
Noting the long-standing tensions between North and South Korea, Trump said "we will see what we can do to get that all straightened out".
From BBC ● Oct. 29, 2025
When his Part D drug plan declined to cover one of his medications, the office staff called the insurance company and got it straightened out, saving him time and frustration.
From Barron's ● Sep. 25, 2025
“With the law straightened out, we could be doing real mining in a couple of years,” one mining executive told The New York Times in 1977.
From Salon ● Aug. 19, 2024
I gave Sammy the address, so that he could let me know when things got straightened out.
From "The Autobiography of Malcolm X" by Alex Malcolm X;Hailey
