good people
Britishplural noun
Example Sentences
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Taxes are anxiety-producing, which is why good people like you use CPAs when they probably don’t need to pay for them.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 27, 2026
Everyone in the Nob Hill neighborhood wanted me to know: They were good people.
From Slate • Mar. 25, 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
“I’m getting a better education than I deserve, and I’m fortunate that the good people of this community allow me to attend this school,” Andie says sarcastically.
From Salon • Feb. 28, 2026
See, there are a lot of bad people around here but there are a lot of good people too.
From "Our America: Life and Death on the South Side of Chicago" by LeAlan Jones
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