no bad thing
noun
: something that could have good results
Becoming friends with your boss is no bad thing.
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Keeping big stars on side is important for a Labour government, and ringing endorsements from the people audiences see on their screens every day is no bad thing.
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Max Goldbart, Deadline, 5 July 2024
Having the tools to shore up your scripts — a better understanding of the nature of quasars, or the wave-particle duality of matter and light — is surely no bad thing.
—Remy Blumenfeld, The Hollywood Reporter, 18 May 2024
For Beijing, the fading of Hong Kong’s nightlife may be no bad thing.
—Chris Lau, CNN, 24 Feb. 2024
The suspension tuning is definitely biased more toward comfort than performance—no bad thing, to be honest.
—Jonathan M. Gitlin, Ars Technica, 31 July 2023
The rest of the songs on Multitudes, her sixth album, are slower and sparser—no bad thing, as Feist does slow and sparse exceptionally well.
—Pitchfork, 6 Dec. 2023
And that’s no bad thing, given the fundamental impressiveness of the current model’s chassis.
—Angus MacKenzie, Robb Report, 26 July 2023
None of the three will be mistaken for anything but Volvos, no bad thing where a roomy sedan is concerned.
—William Jeanes, Car and Driver, 27 June 2023
Oversight is no bad thing The 1975 guidelines spread in a way that welcomed oversight.
—Michelle Cheng, Quartz, 3 May 2023
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Max Goldbart, Deadline, 5 July 2024
Having the tools to shore up your scripts — a better understanding of the nature of quasars, or the wave-particle duality of matter and light — is surely no bad thing.
—Remy Blumenfeld, The Hollywood Reporter, 18 May 2024
For Beijing, the fading of Hong Kong’s nightlife may be no bad thing.
—Chris Lau, CNN, 24 Feb. 2024
The suspension tuning is definitely biased more toward comfort than performance—no bad thing, to be honest.
—Jonathan M. Gitlin, Ars Technica, 31 July 2023
The rest of the songs on Multitudes, her sixth album, are slower and sparser—no bad thing, as Feist does slow and sparse exceptionally well.
—Pitchfork, 6 Dec. 2023
And that’s no bad thing, given the fundamental impressiveness of the current model’s chassis.
—Angus MacKenzie, Robb Report, 26 July 2023
None of the three will be mistaken for anything but Volvos, no bad thing where a roomy sedan is concerned.
—William Jeanes, Car and Driver, 27 June 2023
Oversight is no bad thing The 1975 guidelines spread in a way that welcomed oversight.
—Michelle Cheng, Quartz, 3 May 2023
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“No bad thing.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/no%20bad%20thing. Accessed 29 Nov. 2024.
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