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constructive

[kuhn-struhk-tiv] / kənˈstrʌk tɪv /


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“We remain constructive on the long-term bull market, but mounting technical evidence suggests an increased risk of a deeper pullback,” Turnquist added.

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

We’re always wanting to engage in constructive dialogue.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 1, 2026

“I don’t think they provide any mitigation against a shark attack. I don’t believe they serve any constructive purpose.”

From The Wall Street Journal • May 31, 2026

"The mood in the chancellery is very good and constructive," he insisted, adding the government was focused on its reform plans and that people should "avoid side debates".

From Barron's • May 29, 2026

As my ticket is ripped I'll briefly consider all the constructive things I could be doing.

From "Me Talk Pretty One Day" by David Sedaris




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