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Recent Examples of Synonyms for do-gooders
Noun
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And Cain and guitarist Neal Schon appear to have remained among the cockeyed optimists.—
Chris Willman,
Variety,
20 Feb. 2026 -
Those who give themselves an 8 or higher on the question about the future are categorized as optimists.—
Linley Sanders,
Los Angeles Times,
10 Feb. 2026
Noun
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Both Virgos and Taureans are known to be headstrong perfectionists, so don’t be too harsh on yourself during these fun few weeks.—
Snehaa Khanna Sahgal,
Vogue,
26 Nov. 2025
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This isn't about perfectionists but intentional development across all dimensions of leadership.—
Aurelien Mangano,
Forbes.com,
3 Sep. 2025
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“Do-gooders.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/do-gooders. Accessed 28 Feb. 2026.
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