conducive
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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
Restaurant sales have risen 4.5% in the 12 months — an increase conducive with a steadily expanding economy.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 1, 2026
The format typically featured a handsome photograph of an empty, book-lined study, under which ran an explanatory account by the absent author identifying those elements particularly conducive to his or her creative process.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 27, 2026
He had seen the forecast that day — a National Weather Service alert had warned of weather conducive to wildfires — and handling any lingering hot spots would be easier with hoses in place.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 11, 2026
“Giving in to melancholy is not conducive to the generation of energy.”
From "Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers" by Deborah Heiligman
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