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goodwill

[good-wil] / ˈgʊdˈwɪl /
NOUN
generosity
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Speaking to a parliamentary committee last year she said: "We are still very reliant on the goodwill of strangers in buying our government bonds."

From BBC • May 18, 2026

The Chinese leader, Trump told Fox News in an interview, was “all business” in private, as well, apparently uninterested in his overtures of personal goodwill.

From Los Angeles Times • May 17, 2026

"Wielding that influence burns goodwill China has carefully cultivated," Lin told AFP.

From Barron's • May 12, 2026

It expects to record a net after-tax charge of about C$900 million primarily related to goodwill in the third quarter.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 11, 2026

In a show of goodwill, he gave the island of Cyprus back to Egypt.

From "Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen" by Susan Blackaby




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