made good
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Just because you do well in the short run doesn’t mean you made good decisions.
From MarketWatch • May 12, 2026
Von der Leyen said Thursday that the bloc has made "good progress" towards ratifying the deal by early July.
From Barron's • May 7, 2026
He made good on these promises, with what the Times called “bureaucratic bulldozing, rather than legislative transparency” characterizing his two terms.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 26, 2026
But taking less allows the Sparks more flexibility to build a contending team, and they’ve already made good on that by bringing in Ogwumike and Wheeler as free agents.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 13, 2026
By the time the Astrea reached Sunda Strait, Nat had made good his threat to Mr. Towsen.
From "Carry On, Mr. Bowditch" by Jean Lee Latham
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