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benign

[bih-nahyn] / bɪˈnaɪn /






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Improving merger-and-acquisition and initial-public-offering activity, benign credit conditions, and banks’ dividends and share buybacks all add to the sector’s appeal, Arone said.

From MarketWatch Aug. 2, 2026

In the end, it tightened a lot, because it didn’t trust markets’ benign scenario.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 30, 2026

“Since early last year, federal leaders have dismissed measles as benign and unavoidable and have spread misleading information about the MMR vaccine,” Racine said.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 24, 2026

But he argues that does not make the risk benign.

From BBC Jul. 14, 2026

The action was so graceful and inclusively benign.

From "I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings" by Maya Angelou




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