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She suggests, too, that an “expedition into morally deviant worlds can be good for the enquiring mind.”

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 21, 2026

Under oath, McDonald raised his voice and arms, saying he didn't want to answer many of these questions because it "wouldn't be good" for the defendant.

From BBC Aug. 19, 2026

For strategists at Citigroup led by Alex Saunders, if control of the federal government becomes divided between the parties, it’s likely to be good news for bond markets.

From MarketWatch Aug. 17, 2026

Perhaps, someday in the future, the spirit of 2020 will be revived with a new galvanizing philosophy: Most of our fellow citizens might actually be good people.

From Slate Aug. 17, 2026

“I’m pretty sure we don’t have the money to move. And even if we did, I don’t think my dad is ever gonna be good with leaving the home he shared with my mom.”

From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold




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