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productive

[pruh-duhk-tiv] / prəˈdʌk tɪv /


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The findings could ultimately help make mushroom farming more resilient, productive and environmentally sustainable.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 11, 2026

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

"We are having productive discussions with the Islamic Republic of Iran," he added, without providing additional details.

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

Those facts of reproductive biology vexed early farmers, because, as soon as they had located a productive mutant plant, its offspring would cross-breed with other plant individuals and thereby lose their inherited advantage.

From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond




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