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good people

British  

plural noun

  1. folklore fairies

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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“They fired their best people at FDA and hired some good people and weird people and whatever,” McAfee said.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 2, 2026

But the brief callout has stirred the good people of Massachusetts into a militant defense of the brand.

From Slate • Mar. 5, 2026

But in a society that consistently punishes good people, simply trying to make the songs real is worthy.

From Salon • Feb. 25, 2026

"You have some good people who can help and it takes time and patience," she said.

From BBC • Feb. 18, 2026

I wrote down that the theme was that dogs were loyal to good people.

From "Kira-Kira" by Cynthia Kadohata