good deed

Example Sentences

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“No good deed goes unpunished,” wrote Vertical Research Partners analyst Rob Stallard after earnings.

From Barron's • May 7, 2026

Tim Cook must feel as though no good deed goes unpunished.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 21, 2026

“Wisconsin is trying to make sure no good deed goes unpunished,” said Eric Rassbach, vice president and senior counsel at Becket.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 13, 2024

In Islam, it's said that for every good deed carried out during Ramadan, the rewards are greatly amplified.

From BBC • Apr. 9, 2024

“The better gift is basically a good deed you do for free,” Dad said.

From "Dead End in Norvelt" by Jack Gantos