good will
Example Sentences
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A man of good will wrestling with middle-aged angst, Artie is “in many ways, the embodiment of the American dream,” Strout tells us.
From Los Angeles Times • May 5, 2026
On Friday, Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa on Friday issued a decree declaring Kurdish a "national language", in an apparent gesture of good will towards the minority after the recent violence.
From Barron's • Jan. 17, 2026
It got me thinking—’tis the season—about good will toward men and the seasonal spirit of kindness, empathy and compassion.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 21, 2025
Of other potential buyers, he added: "Not everyone has that good will."
From BBC • Oct. 21, 2025
Rutherford, however, compensated with his own blustery good will: “He’s a brash young man,” he told Oliphant after Lawrence departed, “but he’ll learn!”
From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik
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