good people
Britishplural noun
Example Sentences
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Admirers kept him on a pedestal even as former UFW members alleged over the last two decades that the boss they once idolized purged too many good people in the name of absolute control.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 18, 2026
But the brief callout has stirred the good people of Massachusetts into a militant defense of the brand.
From Slate • Mar. 5, 2026
"It takes a lot of good people to make a good artist... I don't know what else to say. Thank you, bye!"
From BBC • Feb. 28, 2026
But in a society that consistently punishes good people, simply trying to make the songs real is worthy.
From Salon • Feb. 25, 2026
There were good people on this benighted world, the star decided, warmed and contented.
From "Stardust" by Neil Gaiman
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