productive
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Just got to keep going, try to be more productive, do what I need to do — but that’s out there playing.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 10, 2026
Traders took a little heart from a dip in oil prices after US President Donald Trump ruled out hitting Iran before the midterm elections, saying Washington was holding "productive discussions" with Tehran.
From Barron's ● Oct. 9, 2026
The government says the 18-week mark could still be achieved, saying it was investing in NHS buildings and equipment to make services more productive.
From BBC ● Oct. 8, 2026
Democrat Xavier Becerra, the frontrunner to become the state’s next governor, often invokes the story of his parents’ humble beginnings as immigrants from Mexico who, through hard work, built happy and productive lives in California.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 6, 2026
Tara remarks that they seem to have more productive post-dinner meetings when he is there, though he offers only occasional suggestions as to how the circus itself should be regulated.
From "The Night Circus" by Erin Morgenstern
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