conducive
Example Sentences
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Restaurant sales have risen 4.5% in the 12 months — an increase conducive with a steadily expanding economy.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 1, 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
One Leeds grandmother says her 11-year-old granddaughter is often "freezing" at school wearing her blazer, as opposed to a jumper: "That isn't conducive to children's learning."
From BBC • Feb. 21, 2026
"We call on all parties to do more things conducive to peace and stability in the Middle East," she added.
From Barron's • Jan. 12, 2026
The spacious halls brought again the school feeling, however the atmosphere was not conducive to study but one of uneasiness.
From "Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High" by Melba Pattillo Beals
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