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Meanings of good stead in English

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Usage of good stead in English
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I think that will hold us in very good stead for Sunday.
Radio NZ
2
Longbright's maternal sexiness stood her in good stead during times of stress.
The water room
3
I think that stands them in good stead as we go on.
BBC
4
It served me in pretty good stead when Bush lost the election.
The Kingmaker
5
His Cox Plate run should hold him in good stead for this.
News.com.au
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Young Lincoln's bodily vigor stood him in good stead in many ways.
The Boys' Life of Abraham Lincoln
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Her experience with the little Lees stood her in good stead now.
Christie Redfern's Troubles
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His study and practice under Wetzel now stood him in good stead.
The Spirit of the Border: A Romance of the Early Settlers in the...
9
His anatomical knowledge and medical experience also stood him in good stead.
Atlantis
10
I imagine that his youth stood in good stead to Mr. Powell.
Chance: A Tale in Two Parts
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Here was where a memory for faces stood him in good stead.
The Secret of the Night
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His training as a track sprinter stood him in good stead now.
The Story of Wool
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The German persisted and Gard's football days stood him in good stead.
Villa Elsa / A Story of German Family Life
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That cigarette, my dear young friend, stood you in very good stead.
Mademoiselle of Monte Carlo
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It is here that Edward's autographic acquaintances stood him in good stead.
The Americanization of Edward Bok / The Autobiography of a Dutch...
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So d'Aiglemont's defects and good qualities stood him alike in good stead.
A Woman of Thirty
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Good stead through the time
Good stead across language varieties
South Africa
Common
United Kingdom
Common
New Zealand
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