conducive
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Philadelphia was the most important harbor in the U.S. in the early 1800s; even Montreal was more conducive to shipping from Buffalo and points west.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026
“Sand is its own universe. You want local sand. But local sand was not conducive to that feeling.”
From Los Angeles Times • May 13, 2026
"Put simply, the self-defense system becomes more resilient. Hormones conducive to tissue repair and regeneration may be released and promote the self-healing system's functioning."
From Science Daily • May 4, 2026
The government said the decision to refuse permission was made on the grounds that West's presence would not be conducive to the public good.
From BBC • Apr. 15, 2026
For any of a hundred reasons, she may feel that she cannot provide a home environment that is conducive to raising a healthy and productive child.
From "Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything" by Steven D. Levitt
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