beneficial

Example Sentences

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"I was keen to find something that was good for the planet but also nutritionally beneficial."

From Barron's

A 102-year-old woman with a lifelong love of dancing has said that actively taking up the hobby in later life has been "beneficial" to her longevity.

From BBC

Even so, the team emphasized that "further research would be beneficial for testing the hypothesis that the lake/depression resulted from a cosmic impact."

From Science Daily

"Not all blowflies are harmful, and many are beneficial," Murillo said.

From Science Daily

In this case, the virus was stripped of harmful components and loaded with beneficial cargo -- pleiotrophin -- so it could deliver the molecule directly into cells.

From Science Daily