thankful

Example Sentences

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So rather than worry about the weakness in Berkshire’s stock, investors should just let it happen — and be thankful.

From MarketWatch • May 1, 2026

“Most importantly, we are thankful that everyone is safe.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 26, 2026

Krysten does meet the requirements to stay on Medicaid, which she’s thankful for.

From Slate • Apr. 19, 2026

"So, it could have been a lot worse than it was. I am very thankful Autumn is still here, essentially thanks to her mum."

From BBC • Apr. 18, 2026

“Be thankful she’s still here, Libby,” Pa told her.

From "The Seven Wonders of Sassafras Springs" by Betty G. Birney