beneficial

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Proponents of raw dairy have long insisted that it prevents allergies and promotes beneficial bacteria, claims that are not supported by research.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 2, 2026

This preserves combinations of traits that are already beneficial, allowing evolution to proceed more efficiently.

From Science Daily • Apr. 1, 2026

Ethna Wiley, from the board of governors, said it was beneficial to both children and motorists.

From BBC • Mar. 30, 2026

But tule fog is proving beneficial for farms themselves.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 29, 2026

She reminded Mark Antony of the long and mutually beneficial relationship the Ptolemies and Rome enjoyed.

From "Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen" by Susan Blackaby