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good thing

noun as in beauty

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She said legal migration was a "good thing" and the UK had "always welcomed people who want to come and work here" - but that migrants should make a "contribution to their wider community".

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"On one hand, it's always a good thing to encourage people to visit different areas… But I think there's a danger to that as well, because that will encourage people to build everywhere and anywhere."

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“Yes and no. Yes, because it accomplished little except to throw away the rest of my life, although I realize there are those who think that’s the one good thing resulting from this. And no, I’m not sorry I tried, because at the time it seemed a correct expression of my anger.”

Getting complacent with an excess of a good thing, she perpetually seems to be reminding herself, can be deadly.

According to recent polling from pollster Lord Ashcroft, the public can't agree on why union and English flags have been appearing on lampposts, and whether or not this is a good thing.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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