good word
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Often, he says, he walks the halls in New York and New Jersey offices in search of AI tinkerers whom he can turn into companywide megaphones helping to spread the good word.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 3, 2026
In the email exchange, Albus put in a good word for a St. Louis lawyer who was a finalist for an appellate court judgeship, and Blunt ultimately selected that candidate.
From Salon ● Feb. 18, 2026
It clearly left him smarting and he's not had a good word to say about wind power since.
From BBC ● Jul. 29, 2025
Uncle Buddy had connections with the Reds and put in a good word for his nephew.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 30, 2024
“Do me a favor and put in a good word for me with Evelyn. I don’t want so many night shifts. The name’s Drea.”
From "Allegiant" by Veronica Roth
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