conducive to
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Whether to pay off the mortgage is arguably a secondary question compared with whether your investment allocation is conducive to your peace of mind over the next decade and your spending needs.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 8, 2026
Describing closures as a "last resort", she said the government should "act more urgently" to upgrade buildings, adding: "School buildings need to be conducive to learning all year round."
From BBC ● Jul. 3, 2026
Exxon says it’s moving to Texas because of the state’s business environment, which the company says is more conducive to how it operates.
From Barron's ● May 27, 2026
"Put simply, the self-defense system becomes more resilient. Hormones conducive to tissue repair and regeneration may be released and promote the self-healing system's functioning."
From Science Daily ● May 4, 2026
At first, soldiers were called on to provide the raw material, but such an arrangement was hardly conducive to industrial-scale production.
From "A Short History of Nearly Everything" by Bill Bryson
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