How to Use not a bad thing in a Sentence
not a bad thing
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That’s not a bad thing, though.
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Wilson Chapman,
IndieWire,
22 Oct. 2025
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And the fear is not a bad thing.
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Eric Olson,
Outside,
4 Dec. 2025
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This is a great thing, not a bad thing.
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Matthew Couden,
MSNBC Newsweek,
15 Nov. 2025
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And that’s not a bad thing, Boneparth said.
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Jeanne Sahadi,
CNN Money,
16 Sep. 2025
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Ending a war is not a bad thing.
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Doyle McManus,
Los Angeles Times,
23 May 2026
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Maybe that’s not a bad thing; in fact, maybe that’s the point.
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Jonah Flicker,
Robb Report,
18 Feb. 2024
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Tatis batting first is not a bad thing.
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Kevin Acee,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
27 Mar. 2026
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But perhaps that’s not a bad thing.
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Marta Balaga,
Variety,
19 Feb. 2026
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Of course, taking out a drug lord is not a bad thing.
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Angélica Durán-Martínez,
The Conversation,
24 Feb. 2026
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That gives us hope that open heart surgery is not a bad thing in this case.
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Andrew Webster,
The Verge,
23 Mar. 2023
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That's not a bad thing, but not enough to win this fight, either.
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Paul Stephen,
San Antonio Express-News,
11 Mar. 2026
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Gray hair is bound to happen to all of us—and that's not a bad thing.
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Audrey Noble,
Vogue,
8 Feb. 2024
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Growth is what a midlife crisis boils down to—and that's not a bad thing.
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Ricardo Madan,
Forbes,
21 Jan. 2025
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Sadness is not a bad thing, but a thing that exists.
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Emlyn Travis,
Entertainment Weekly,
22 Dec. 2025
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My model thinks Landry is just fine — and that’s not a bad thing.
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Austin Mock,
New York Times,
26 Mar. 2025
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And for the fans who know what comes of his character, that's not a bad thing.
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Devonne Goode,
Parents,
18 Sep. 2024
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That's not a bad thing if a buyer is looking for something rugged.
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Barbara A. Perry,
Newsweek,
28 Jan. 2025
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But not every company should — and that’s not a bad thing.
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Dennis Woodside,
Fortune,
26 Oct. 2025
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There’s some room for competition, which is not a bad thing.
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Ken Rosenthal,
New York Times,
17 Jan. 2026
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Plastic is everywhere, and in some ways, that’s not a bad thing.
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Jerica Pender,
Washington Post,
23 Mar. 2023
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Balanced with enough ‘80s flair, that’s not a bad thing overall.
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Alison Foreman,
IndieWire,
8 June 2025
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Their selection is meant for casuals, but that’s not a bad thing!
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Sponsored Content,
The Mercury News,
11 Mar. 2024
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There’ll never be another cooker like him, and that’s not a bad thing.
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Martin McKenzie-Murray,
SPIN,
7 Jan. 2025
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Traditional rules seem to have broken down (not a bad thing) and new ones haven’t yet emerged.
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Anita Chabria,
Mercury News,
10 June 2026
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Traditional rules seem to have broken down (not a bad thing) and new ones haven’t yet emerged.
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Los Angeles Times,
8 June 2026
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Learning your child is on the spectrum is not a bad thing, nor should it be viewed in a negative light.
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Nicole Harris,
Parents,
16 July 2023
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Look #2 This shows that going a little overboard is not a bad thing.
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Marilú Almaguer,
Glamour,
10 Apr. 2025
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Your hand will also cause the ice to melt at a quicker rate, since this glass doesn’t have a stem—but that's not a bad thing.
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Tiffany Hopkins,
Bon Appétit,
9 July 2024
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So, my life has always had that feeling of being displaced, which is not a bad thing for a writer.
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Stephania Taladrid,
The New Yorker,
11 Sep. 2023
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Positive trailing returns outside of tech are not a bad thing!
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Josh Brown,sean Russo,
CNBC,
15 June 2026
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