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beneficial

[ben-uh-fish-uhl] / ˌbɛn əˈfɪʃ əl /


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They found that more than 1% of the amino acid changing mutations they examined were beneficial.

From Science Daily • May 29, 2026

"The government needs to make it economically beneficial to employ young people once again."

From BBC • May 29, 2026

Gracias is also listed as the beneficial owner of 503,414,530 shares of Class A stock, or 7.3% of SpaceX, worth some $100 billion.

From Barron's • May 29, 2026

And thus, to slow down development and adoption “does not mean opposing progress,” but ensuring such progress can be realized as beneficial for all.

From Slate • May 28, 2026

For a long time it was assumed that anything so miraculously energetic as radioactivity must be beneficial.

From "A Short History of Nearly Everything" by Bill Bryson




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