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constructive

[kuhn-struhk-tiv] / kənˈstrʌk tɪv /


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A DHL Supply Chain spokesperson said the company remained open to "constructive discussions" and was "committed to reaching a resolution."

From BBC • Apr. 16, 2026

In that sense, the lack of volatility could suggest that the worst of the cycle is already behind us, with the market now stabilizing and setting the stage for a more constructive backdrop ahead.

From Barron's • Apr. 15, 2026

The meeting centered on whether there could be a way forward for the two entities to work together, said O’Leary, who described the discussion as productive and constructive.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 14, 2026

Iran's parliamentary speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf said his negotiating team "put forward constructive initiatives but ultimately the other side was unable to gain the trust of the Iranian delegation in this round of negotiations".

From Barron's • Apr. 12, 2026

But Louis and Regina could not see how selling herring on the street would lead to a constructive business.

From "Outliers" by Malcolm Gladwell




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