well-intentioned
Example Sentences
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You are very well-intentioned, but you’ve actually got the rules of survivor benefits backwards.
From MarketWatch
But she isn’t permitted to subjugate her characters to advance her own agenda, no matter how well-intentioned.
From Los Angeles Times
Record labels closed, well-intentioned young people signed bad deals, and master recordings got hidden away to collect dust.
That can make people vulnerable, and it can also make well-intentioned children overprotective.
From MarketWatch
Jon Provost played Timmy, a well-intentioned but improvident child who often finds himself in life-threatening situations that require Lassie to alert his folks and guide them to him.
From Los Angeles Times
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