- a variation of goodwill.
good will
Example Sentences
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Jalan says this is the first time in the country that a dialogue over foul language is taking place, "and hopefully something good will come out of it".
From BBC ● Aug. 26, 2026
It gives us a shiny number that has the air of “science” and promises that if you improve this, something good will happen.
From Slate ● Aug. 11, 2026
Holcomb and Raimondo said that they believe much good will come of AI but that it could still leave plenty of workers behind.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 25, 2026
A man of good will wrestling with middle-aged angst, Artie is “in many ways, the embodiment of the American dream,” Strout tells us.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 5, 2026
Rutherford, however, compensated with his own blustery good will: “He’s a brash young man,” he told Oliphant after Lawrence departed, “but he’ll learn!”
From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik
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