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conducive

adjective as in favorable for

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Heading into the survey, most data and events were conducive to increasing bearish duration risk, they said.

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“The lifestyle that I was living at the time was not very conducive to regular behavior, if that makes sense,” Pearce, 43, testified earlier this year.

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The economic boom that followed, led by autocratic Prime Minster Lee Kuan Yew, wasn’t conducive to artistic or creative life.

They also agreed to "refrain from disseminating or promoting false information" in a bid to "foster an environment conducive to peaceful dialogue".

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Some categories of infrastructure—bridges, highways, water systems—naturally are conducive to private financing.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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