beneficence

Example Sentences

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Thanks to a delicate balance of force, beneficence, and self-interest, the United States would enjoy both great national wealth and historically unprecedented global dominance.

From Salon • Dec. 27, 2025

There’s no better place to start than with Zackey Rahimi, a recipient of the 5th Circuit’s highly selective beneficence.

From Slate • Oct. 1, 2023

This is not, however, the result of cultural beneficence.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 10, 2023

There are four main ethical principles that can guide our thinking whenever faced with ethical issues in physician and patient or researcher and participant relationships, namely the principles of autonomy, beneficence, nonmaleficence, and justice.

From Textbooks • Jun. 15, 2022

However, the last seven years have been years of droughtless beneficence.

From "In Cold Blood" by Truman Capote