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Russia, and China joined forces – to declare the Ebola outbreak in Africa a threat to world peace and security, and conduce a universal proposition.

From Fox News ● Apr. 16, 2020

Does the conditioning environment of suburbia conduce a sense of well-being and life adjustment?

From Slate ● May 1, 2016

Golf rounds are slow and baseball games borderline endless, but the actual moments of play are comparatively brief and highly focussed; like faster, reflex-reliant sports—basketball, soccer, ice hockey—they do not conduce to abstract thinking.

From The New Yorker ● Nov. 3, 2015

They argue that a “victimhood culture” has emerged “that is distinct from the honor cultures and dignity cultures of the past,” and that certain features of campus life conduce to the victim culture.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 15, 2015

I resolved, therefore, that if my immediate union with my cousin would conduce either to hers or my father’s happiness, my adversary’s designs against my life should not retard it a single hour.

From "Frankenstein" by Mary Shelley

Although he realizes the oddity of saying that college seminars are likely to make students more virtuous, he does really believe “one conduces to the other.”

From Washington Post ● Aug. 23, 2019

About 95 percent of the city center was destroyed during World War II, and unfortunately it was quickly rebuilt, in that typical, postwar low-key style that conduces to a dreary anonymity.

From New York Times ● Nov. 12, 2012

How not feeling good nonetheless conduces to our not feeling bad, indeed conduces to our feeling exhilarated, is one of the great mysteries of art.

From The Guardian ● Oct. 8, 2010

I observe it from the Rushes but there is no Activity & nothing conduces to Change.

From "The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party" by M.T. Anderson

SIR, Because evennesse conduces as much to strength and firmnesse as greatnesse doth, I would not discontinue my course of writing.

From Letters to Severall Persons of Honour by John Donne

All four co-authors interviewed said they were cutting back on their bottled water use after they conduced the study.

From Seattle Times ● Jan. 8, 2024

A CNN poll conduced with 552 U.S. adults found that 72% regarded the speech positively.

From Reuters ● Feb. 9, 2023

And they are, in fact, probably to his right — that is, Robert Bork at least seemed to believe in preserving those aspects of free speech that conduced to meaningful democratic self-governance.

From Washington Post ● Aug. 16, 2022

The company was not immediately available for comment regarding how it conduced its investigation into Crowder’s channel, or which employees were involved.

From The Verge ● Jun. 4, 2019

The nature of my relations with her, which placed me on terms of familiarity without placing me on terms of favour, conduced to my distraction.

From "Great Expectations" by Charles Dickens

Before long, Dudamel was conducing new music left and right.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 12, 2026

But if he were, his lawyers would appeal the sentence immediately, arguing that jail time would prevent him from conducing his official duties and that he should remain free pending the appeal, Ms Rendelman said.

From BBC ● Nov. 6, 2024

Their cavitation approach may be particularly conducing to DNA vaccines that are currently difficult to deliver.

From Science Daily ● Dec. 4, 2023

The state Department of Environmental Quality and a third-party contractor were conducing the tests.

From Seattle Times ● Aug. 26, 2023

Several Rules conducing to the Beauty of our Versification.

From The Art of English Poetry (1708) by Edward Bysshe