Be for/in a good cause

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To support or be involved in a project or action that provides benefits or help to others.

The charity event is for a good cause, supporting children's education.
Visual representation of "be for/in a good cause" - To support or be involved in a project or action that provides benefits or help to others.

Often appears as...

  • donate for a good cause
  • volunteer for a good cause
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Positive Action

Use this phrase when actions or efforts lead to beneficial outcomes for others.

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They ran a marathon in a good cause to raise money for the hospital.
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Community Focus

The phrase often refers to community service or social activism.

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Joining the clean-up drive is for a good cause—it helps everyone.
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Uplifting Tone

It implies optimism and moral support for the cause being discussed.

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The bake sale is in a good cause to fund the school band.
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