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Moreover, businesses focusing on the triple bottom line do well by all standards.
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Ken Silverstein, Forbes, 3 Dec. 2024
Jason and Gil do well by us to center the family story.
—Brian Davids, The Hollywood Reporter, 20 Mar. 2024
Osman and KaMillion, who had a prickly chemistry in the first season as longtime friends constantly getting on each other’s nerves, do well by leaning into their different desire for fame.
—James Grebey, Vulture, 10 Nov. 2023
In the current crisis, as in geopolitics today more generally, the United States can do well by doing good.
—Kurt M. Campbell, Foreign Affairs, 18 Mar. 2020
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Ken Silverstein, Forbes, 3 Dec. 2024
Jason and Gil do well by us to center the family story.
—Brian Davids, The Hollywood Reporter, 20 Mar. 2024
Osman and KaMillion, who had a prickly chemistry in the first season as longtime friends constantly getting on each other’s nerves, do well by leaning into their different desire for fame.
—James Grebey, Vulture, 10 Nov. 2023
In the current crisis, as in geopolitics today more generally, the United States can do well by doing good.
—Kurt M. Campbell, Foreign Affairs, 18 Mar. 2020
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“Do well by (someone).” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/do%20well%20by%20%28someone%29. Accessed 8 Sep. 2025.
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