well-intentioned
Example Sentences
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That can make people vulnerable, and it can also make well-intentioned children overprotective.
From MarketWatch
She is well-intentioned, but life is a mess.
From Salon
However well-intentioned, the experiment has left kids more vulnerable and classrooms less safe amid surging youth violence.
From Washington Post
I want to say to well-intentioned horse lovers: Why can’t you understand this?
From Washington Post
It’s also because the issue is so politically tortuous that even smart, well-intentioned people have trouble following the conflict’s twists and turns, ongoing for more than half a century.
From Los Angeles Times
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