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The government said the decision to refuse permission was made on the grounds that West's presence would not be conducive to the public good.

From BBC ● Apr. 15, 2026

Next week we’ll ask: “The U.K. recently blocked Kanye West from entering the country to headline a festival on the basis that his ‘presence would not be conducive to the public good.’

From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 14, 2026

The disgraced rapper had submitted Monday an application to travel to Britain, but it was refused on the grounds that his presence would not be conducive to the public good, a UK government source confirmed.

From Barron's ● Apr. 7, 2026

Projects by Israeli nonprofits to introduce this species and other non-native trees, in other words, may not be conducive to their stated mission of "making the desert bloom."

From Salon ● Nov. 20, 2024

On the other hand, the sun of Naples might be conducive to learning something about the biochemistry of the embryonic development of marine animals.

From "Double Helix" by James D. Watson




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