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responsive

[ri-spon-siv] / rɪˈspɒn sɪv /


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Warmer tropical seas make the winds that drive El Nino more responsive to the ocean, tightening the feedback between the two and letting events build faster, he explained.

From Barron's Aug. 20, 2026

The trust raised safeguarding concerns with the prison, which had been "responsive".

From BBC Aug. 18, 2026

Artist representatives say online retailers are often less responsive when they report similar listings.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 11, 2026

Their results show that exposure to light can make an atom more responsive to the movement of neighboring atoms.

From Science Daily Jul. 30, 2026

Dr. Seppala says the research could be extended to help people become less responsive to their devices, to exhibit more top- down control of their environment, rather than have it drive them.

From "A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age" by Matt Richtel




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