for good
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The league didn’t move Texans-Chargers into that slot for good reason.
From Los Angeles Times
Some see an opportunity to buy up quality stocks at bargain prices, while others argue many of the plays might now be cheap for good reason, as AI could fundamentally damage their business models.
From MarketWatch
That bar is high, and for good reason.
From MarketWatch
It’s foolish not to conclude that the old rules, the old conventional wisdom about what voters will accept and what they will not, are out the window for good.
From Los Angeles Times
"But I got 10 minutes off for good behaviour," he laughs.
From BBC
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