instructive
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But if the best fiction can also be instructive, maybe the last moral of Kazan’s “East of Eden” can help us hold multiple truths at once.
From Salon ● Oct. 3, 2026
And, yes, lengthy, instructive captions and special hashtags still help boost posts.
From Slate ● Aug. 28, 2026
Inviting the client to weigh the costs and benefits of risk-taking can also prove instructive.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 18, 2026
Last year the Education Department moved to expand required reporting of admissions data, which would be instructive.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 10, 2026
I have wondered, incidentally: does Our Father have his Bibles so entirely in mind that he can select an instructive verse and calculate backward to the one-hundredth previous?
From "The Poisonwood Bible" by Barbara Kingsolver
Vocabulary lists containing instructive
stru, struct (make, build)
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