goodwill
noun
friendly disposition; benevolence; kindness.
good will
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a variation of
goodwill.
Example Sentences
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"And I've learned that there are a lot of people of good will who want to make compromise. And there are some people who find compromise much more difficult."
From BBC ● Oct. 10, 2026
It gives us a shiny number that has the air of “science” and promises that if you improve this, something good will happen.
From Slate ● Aug. 11, 2026
Holcomb and Raimondo said that they believe much good will come of AI but that it could still leave plenty of workers behind.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 25, 2026
France should "not depend on the good will of certain partners, who are capable of turning off the access tap" for artificial intelligence, Lecornu said.
From Barron's ● Jun. 16, 2026
Therefore, when an embassy arrived from Aeneas asking for a narrow resting place upon the coast and the common liberty of air and water, Latinus received them with great good will.
From "Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes" by Edith Hamilton
