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Discover LudwigThe phrase "are able to right" is not correct in standard English usage.
It seems to be a confusion between "right" as a verb and "write."
Example: "They are able to write a compelling essay on the topic."
Alternatives: "can write" or "are capable of writing."
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It seems as if every time someone in Dickens wants to reach someone, they are able to right away.
Uncertain futures for many Not all former combatants are able to right their lives as successfully as Maisha has done, however.
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Luckily he was able to – right to the end.
But Saab, which has a long-established base of dedicated customers, has so far not been able to right itself.
Some banking analysts questioned whether anyone, even Mr. Corbat, would be able to right the course of Citi.
I just think it would be those things less often and we would be able to right them more quickly.
Mike is confident in the ability that he has, and he was able to right himself by staying the course.
Even after all the wins recently I don't think you'll be able to right those wrongs".
Despite their road slump, the Rangers have been able to right themselves at home, winning three straight games.
"What I did," Mr. Walder added, "was to be able to right that financial basis and to be able to put the system back on firm financial footing".
Now, with the Internet, we're able to right away use our e-mail communications to let people know very quickly about things that are going on".
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