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goodwill

[good-wil] / ˈgʊdˈwɪl /
NOUN
generosity
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That is the terrain in which people of goodwill must now operate.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 8, 2026

In court, he claimed the payment had been a goodwill gesture to a woman down on her luck.

From BBC ● Oct. 5, 2026

The holidays are not necessarily a time of goodwill and cheer if you are working in retail.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 2, 2026

After David Ellison acquired Paramount and set his sights on Warner Bros., goodwill has been hard to come by for the studio.

From Salon ● Sep. 28, 2026

If their quest was going to succeed, they needed these Romans, which meant getting to know them and building some goodwill.

From "The Mark of Athena" by Rick Riordan




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