benefit society
Americannoun
noun
Etymology
Origin of benefit society
First recorded in 1835–45
Example Sentences
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For now, governments and companies are bullish that AI innovation will benefit society, from helping teachers educate large populations to better personalising medical care.
From Barron's • Feb. 18, 2026
Craig Hamnett, who chairs the Wigtown Community Inn community benefit society, said it was a relief not to lose the centuries-old hostelry.
From BBC • Apr. 12, 2025
You can’t really anticipate how technologies might benefit society without any input from people in society.
From Salon • Aug. 17, 2024
He believes artificial intelligence can benefit society, but he also recognizes the serious risks if the technology is left unchecked.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 19, 2024
"Why, would you believe it, Mr. Feigenbaum, just before you come in, understand me, Golnik is trying to hold us up we should donate five hundred dollars for an employees' mutual benefit society!"
From The Competitive Nephew by Glass, Montague
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