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goodness

[good-nis] / ˈgʊd nɪs /


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The hunger for this sentiment — let’s call it basic goodness — is real.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 22, 2026

The possibility of human goodness or greatness, Forster insisted in a 1791 article, “is not bound to any particular place on earth or to a privileged tribe.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026

For maximum duck-on-duck goodness, add crispy duck bacon and a gooey duck egg.

From Salon • Jun. 11, 2026

That would change, of course, And thank goodness.

From BBC • May 30, 2026

He’s holding a bowl of what looks like fried, golden-brown balls of goodness.

From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer




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