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beneficial

[ben-uh-fish-uhl] / ˌbɛn əˈfɪʃ əl /


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But there is scepticism about how beneficial these scans really are for otherwise healthy patients.

From BBC Aug. 8, 2026

Macroalgae such as seaweed can have both beneficial and harmful effects, according to Hu.

From Science Daily Aug. 3, 2026

Tell us about your pet peeves or why you find them beneficial at [email protected].

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 1, 2026

Wrap it snugly enough to hold everything together and encourage a little beneficial compression.

From Salon Jul. 30, 2026

This began a wave of neurological studies on music and the brain, all of which point to the same conclusion: that musical study and training are indeed beneficial to the human brain.

From "Music and the Child" by Natalie Sarrazin




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