beneficial
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A “health advisory” from the American Psychological Association calls the technology “not inherently beneficial or harmful.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 19, 2026
"You can shape a treatment to fit the belief system without explicitly endorsing it," French said, conceding an exorcism might even have a beneficial placebo effect in some cases.
From Barron's ● Jul. 19, 2026
Buchanan’s office said in a statement that the “well-documented benefits of having more sunshine later in the day after school and after work will be beneficial for millions of Americans’ health and well-being.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 14, 2026
The ability to compartmentalize, a coping skill that is often learned young, can be beneficial.
From Salon ● Jul. 13, 2026
She reminded Mark Antony of the long and mutually beneficial relationship the Ptolemies and Rome enjoyed.
From "Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen" by Susan Blackaby
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