be good for
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Everything changes when a candidate becomes a winner, so maybe it would be good for democracy to have an old-fashioned war of ideas in this moment when the future of California holds so many unknowns.
From Los Angeles Times • May 30, 2026
The theatrical Mary may be good for laughs, but other than the hoop skirt and pipe curls, she bears no resemblance to the real Mary, whose life was crowded with tragedy, misfortune and misinterpretation.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 11, 2026
We’re going to have a bigger ultra-low-cost carrier, and that’s going to be good for passengers.
From Slate • May 5, 2026
"A deal that would be good for the workforce, represent good value for money and would not repeat the mistakes of the past and risk creating new structural equal pay liabilities."
From BBC • Apr. 27, 2026
“Oh, no—please. They’re too young. It wouldn’t be good for them. Please!”
From "Mary Poppins" by P. L. Travers
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