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be good for

VERB

agree with

Synonyms

WEAK

be acceptable be agreeable be favorable be suitable befit please satisfy sit well with

VERB

benefit

Synonyms

STRONGEST

advance aid assist contribute to enhance favor further help improve pay pay off promote serve

STRONG

advantage ameliorate avail better build profit relieve succor

WEAK

do for one do the trick fill the bill make a killing make it work for

Antonyms

STRONGEST

decrease halt hinder hurt impede injure obstruct stop thwart

STRONG

worsen

WEAK

handicap harm

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Last week, Anthropic published a blog post saying “it would be good for the world” to develop an international mechanism to impose a slowdown or pause on advanced AI development.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

Many others, however, are happy about the pause, saying it will be good for the western snowy plover, a threatened sea bird species.

From Los Angeles Times • May 5, 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

While the deal may ultimately be good for investors, if it leads to long-term value, in the short term dilution could bite, and the market will react.

From Barron's • May 4, 2026

“Win or lose, the practice would be good for you.”

From "Glitch" by Laura Martin

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