doing well by doing good

A form of do well by doing good — To achieve social acceptance or financial success as a result of behaving in a benevolent or charitable manner.

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Meanings

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of do well by doing good
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doing well by doing good. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/doing%20well%20by%20doing%20good

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Chicago

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