conducive
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He accused Gandhi of "changing the goalpost" and of refusing to end the protest despite being told that the place wasn't conducive to such demonstrations.
From BBC ● Jul. 22, 2026
"When we deleted Mitch from the progenitor cells, we discovered that the environment created in these cells was not conducive to the synthesis of new fats," Gross explains.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 3, 2026
That may be true, especially since Carlson seems to be quite the homebody these days, which isn’t conducive to running a national campaign.
From Salon ● Jun. 26, 2026
Exxon says it’s moving to Texas because of the state’s business environment, which the company says is more conducive to how it operates.
From Barron's ● May 27, 2026
On the other hand, the sun of Naples might be conducive to learning something about the biochemistry of the embryonic development of marine animals.
From "Double Helix" by James D. Watson
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