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conducive

[kuhn-doo-siv, -dyoo-] / kənˈdu sɪv, -ˈdju- /


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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

Those cramped containers weren’t conducive to a spoon, says Hollid-Ausset.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 3, 2026

"There is an ecosystem that's conducive to the emergence of entrepreneurs like us. That strengthens our confidence in the outlook," said Yattabare, who now hopes to conquer the European market.

From Barron's Jul. 20, 2026

"When we deleted Mitch from the progenitor cells, we discovered that the environment created in these cells was not conducive to the synthesis of new fats," Gross explains.

From Science Daily Jul. 3, 2026

I said I hoped that a climate conducive to a negotiated settlement could soon be achieved, ending the need for the armed struggle.

From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela




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