beneficial
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That might be considered beneficial, as the thinking behind introducing the 350kW super-clip is to reduce lift and coast, where speed differentials are bigger again, because the wings close and drag increases.
From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026
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
“Live sports and broadcast television have enjoyed a long and mutually beneficial relationship,” the FCC said in a recent request for public comment.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026
This preserves combinations of traits that are already beneficial, allowing evolution to proceed more efficiently.
From Science Daily • Apr. 1, 2026
“I thought it might be beneficial for Chandresh to have a project to occupy himself with,” Marco explains.
From "The Night Circus" by Erin Morgenstern
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