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constructive

[kuhn-struhk-tiv] / kənˈstrʌk tɪv /


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“But I think the basketball stuff is really what differentiates the experience…knowing how to work in a team, how to build relationships, being able to handle constructive feedback when you screw up.”

From The Wall Street Journal

"The success of this work is due in part to my colleagues and collaborators, whose guidance and constructive input were crucial," he said.

From Science Daily

“We continue to believe that ARR reacceleration remains the focus for investors to get more constructive,” RBC Capital Markets analyst Matthew Swanson said in a note to clients.

From MarketWatch

"We share land or maritime borders with 15 neighbouring countries and have always sought warm and constructive relations with all of them," he said.

From BBC

The union accuses management of introducing a new pension model that risks leaving staff worse off in retirement, and of not wanting to engage in constructive talks.

From Barron's