conducive

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Restaurant sales have risen 4.5% in the 12 months — an increase conducive with a steadily expanding economy.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 1, 2026

“The short story remains unchanged: energy prices and rates volatility are staying elevated, and this is not an environment conducive to taking large positions or fading dislocations,” Societe Generale’s rates strategists said in a note.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 13, 2026

One Leeds grandmother says her 11-year-old granddaughter is often "freezing" at school wearing her blazer, as opposed to a jumper: "That isn't conducive to children's learning."

From BBC • Feb. 21, 2026

“Following a slowing economy in 2025, our baseline economic scenario is for U.S. GDP growth of 2.0% in both 2025 and 2026, a level still conducive to sound results from the banking sector,” he added.

From Barron's • Jan. 7, 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