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goodness

[good-nis] / ˈgʊd nɪs /


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“You’re just like, thinking about goodness in the world a lot, and then being like, ‘Is this good what I’m doing?

From The Wall Street Journal

“Shrinking” exists in a bubble entirely divorced from current events, thank goodness, although the production itself is a tribute to persistence.

From Salon

In his initial screen representations, Superman was an earnest representation of Americana—despite being from the fictional planet Krypton—and tantamount goodness.

From The Wall Street Journal

Unless an unexpected candidate decides to take the plunge, and goodness knows what could happen these days, a change at the top doesn't seem likely to be prompted by the wannabe contenders.

From BBC

"And for goodness sake, stop twitching! You look like you're having a nervous breakdown."

From Literature