receptive
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Officials said fire investigators found a “dry receptive fuel bed” below the transmission tower in a wash within Eaton Canyon, which sits just east of Altadena and north of Pasadena.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 4, 2026
There are no guarantees PayPal will be receptive, the people added.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 15, 2026
Russian Defence Minister Andrei Belousov said in November 2025 that the force would primarily seek to attract under-35s, as younger recruits were considered more receptive to "new technologies and speeds".
From BBC ● Jul. 3, 2026
Schwitzgebel is somewhat more receptive to the possibility.
From Science Daily ● Jun. 24, 2026
They started with panels of architects and designers, and they were generally receptive.
From "Blink" by Malcolm Gladwell
Vocabulary lists containing receptive
Of Mice and Men
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