thankful
Example Sentences
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“I feel like I’ve reached a stage where I’ve got quite a lot of money saved. My wife, Maddy, and I are in good shape. We’re thankful for that.”
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 23, 2026
“This is real nature and I choose to be extremely thankful that Jackie did not disappear to die a suffering death and joyful that Shadow is not alone.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 21, 2026
"I am thankful to the President for entrusting me with the distinct privilege of speaking on his behalf at the White House podium," Leavitt said on social media as her departure was announced.
From Barron's ● Aug. 12, 2026
He also stated that he is thankful for the large age gap between him and his children–as it means they won’t have to constantly have their own careers being compared to their father’s.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 3, 2026
He was thankful for his family, thankful that they were safe.
From "Shooting Kabul" by N. H. Senzai
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