good thing
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The one good thing to come from his loss of freedom, he says, is his deepening faith in God.
From Slate ● Sep. 17, 2026
"Member states have increased their defence expenditure for a borderline country like Finland. That's a good thing," Stubb said.
From Barron's ● Sep. 15, 2026
“I guess you’re never really prepared for a closure,” Rickman said, “but the good thing is that nobody lost their jobs.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 13, 2026
It’s a good thing, then, that there are other ways to get what Jean Chatzky’s new book calls “The Forever Paycheck.”
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 8, 2026
And in those instances, it was a very good thing that Clare was already undead.
From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman
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