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receptive

[ri-sep-tiv] / rɪˈsɛp tɪv /


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Despite the challenges of rolling out the technology, WeRide says regulators are becoming receptive to autonomous driving.

From BBC Jul. 6, 2026

Schwitzgebel is somewhat more receptive to the possibility.

From Science Daily Jun. 24, 2026

They think that consumers will be receptive to the idea of paying between 15% and 20% more for a ticket in order to cut three to four hours from their journeys.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 23, 2026

Open, not with such receptive greens and putting surfaces slow enough to keep shots from rolling off the edges and down the slopes.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 18, 2026

The purpose of the exordium is to put the audience into a receptive and attentive frame of mind.

From "Words Like Loaded Pistols" by Sam Leith




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