benign
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Her efforts led the antivirus software Kaspersky to begin flagging the tools known as stalkerware as a privacy threat to its customers instead of labeling it as benign.
From Salon ● Aug. 17, 2026
PPI data at 1230 GMT, where a benign reading could increase the odds of the Fed staying put next month, he said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 13, 2026
The researchers also embedded the nanoreactors in an environmentally benign sodium alginate hydrogel matrix.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 6, 2026
Improving merger-and-acquisition and initial-public-offering activity, benign credit conditions, and banks’ dividends and share buybacks all add to the sector’s appeal, Arone said.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 2, 2026
In the way of the body and other people’s judgment I enjoy a benign approval in Kilanga that I have never, ever known in Bethlehem, Georgia.
From "The Poisonwood Bible" by Barbara Kingsolver
Vocabulary lists containing benign
The Giver
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To Kill a Mockingbird
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Take the Bad with the Good: Bene and Mal
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