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Recent Examples of benefic Independently, both Jupiter and Venus are benefic planets that promote love, fortune, and expanded opportunities. Aliza Kelly Faragher, Allure, 14 Aug. 2017
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Adjective
  • Such an agreement might also include other provisions aimed at removing regulatory barriers that often impose huge impediments to mutually beneficial transactions.
    Alden Abbott, Forbes, 2 Mar. 2025
  • Getting more of those balls into the air would be beneficial.
    Jordan McPherson, Miami Herald, 2 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • That may imply Ukrainian brigades are leaving Kursk, and giving up much of the terrain Zelensky hoped to trade back to Russia in exchange for a favorable ceasefire.
    David Axe, Forbes, 11 Mar. 2025
  • In addition to this, negotiations about money, financial support, loans, taxes and mortgages will be favorable.
    Georgia Nicols, The Denver Post, 10 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • Despite containing oats and having very low calories, Oshman said this drink doesn't have enough protein—which is helpful for weight loss—or fat to serve as a meal replacement and keep you full.
    Helen Carefoot, Verywell Health, 7 Mar. 2025
  • Practices such as yoga, qigong and tai chi are helpful, too.
    Melanie Radzicki McManus, CNN, 7 Mar. 2025

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“Benefic.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/benefic. Accessed 15 Mar. 2025.

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