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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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"This Muslim community, they're really good people, you know," said Katelynn Fisk, a neighbor who was out walking her dog.

From Barron's • May 19, 2026

Demand for that degree tends to be countercyclical, which means when the job market is good, people would rather stay in it and make money.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 12, 2026

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

“She should be moved at night, when good people are safe in their beds. Now what is he doing?”

From "Fever 1793" by Laurie Halse Anderson

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