not a bad thing
noun
: something that could have good results
Becoming friends with your boss is not a bad thing.
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Miami Herald, 9 Oct. 2025
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Miami Herald, 9 Oct. 2025
And that’s not a bad thing, Boneparth said.
—Jeanne Sahadi, CNN Money, 16 Sep. 2025
Here, these dishes are prepared with less sauce (not a bad thing) and overall salt than at Taipei South, despite having the same ownership.
—Shindy Chen, Charlotte Observer, 5 Sep. 2025
Being tightly aligned with Penske is not a bad thing in the playoffs, considering Penske drivers have won the past three championships.
—Jeff Gluck, New York Times, 25 Aug. 2025
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“Not a bad thing.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/not%20a%20bad%20thing. Accessed 23 Oct. 2025.
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