good thing
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“Ben Rhodes was like, ‘This is a good thing to do.’
From Slate ● Oct. 15, 2026
Learning and evolving can be a good thing.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 14, 2026
She told AFP that "is a good thing" because it means the tumor is from lung cancer instead of generating from the spread of another cancer.
From Barron's ● Oct. 14, 2026
Antonia, who has three young children, says that being underestimated can be a good thing, and she wants to remain open about her health to inspire other women.
From BBC ● Oct. 13, 2026
It was a good thing Gregory had to make lots of stops to deliver mail, because I had a hard time keeping up.
From "Unusual Chickens for the Exceptional Poultry Farmer" by Kelly Jones
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