be good for

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Many others, however, are happy about the pause, saying it will be good for the western snowy plover, a threatened sea bird species.

From Los Angeles Times • May 5, 2026

We’re going to have a bigger ultra-low-cost carrier, and that’s going to be good for passengers.

From Slate • May 5, 2026

While the deal may ultimately be good for investors, if it leads to long-term value, in the short term dilution could bite, and the market will react.

From Barron's • May 4, 2026

Gardiner, 49, thinks the hiring push will be good for the local economy, but newcomers will face a tough housing market.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 18, 2026

“Oh, no—please. They’re too young. It wouldn’t be good for them. Please!”

From "Mary Poppins" by P. L. Travers