constructive

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It has sent a special envoy and pledged to play a "constructive role in de-escalating tensions".

From Barron's • Apr. 1, 2026

“We appreciate the constructive collaboration between our teams and what we learned from it.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 30, 2026

While the stock was firmly rejected near the $20 level on Feb. 12, the current pullback appears constructive.

From Barron's • Mar. 24, 2026

US President Donald Trump's comments on "constructive" talks with Iran brought only temporary calm to the markets.

From BBC • Mar. 24, 2026

Mosdy, Brown tried to channel Jesse’s evident anger and frustration into constructive discussion.

From "Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho" by Jon Katz