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Russia, and China joined forces – to declare the Ebola outbreak in Africa a threat to world peace and security, and conduce a universal proposition.
From Fox News ● Apr. 16, 2020
Does the conditioning environment of suburbia conduce a sense of well-being and life adjustment?
From Slate ● May 1, 2016
Golf rounds are slow and baseball games borderline endless, but the actual moments of play are comparatively brief and highly focussed; like faster, reflex-reliant sports—basketball, soccer, ice hockey—they do not conduce to abstract thinking.
From The New Yorker ● Nov. 3, 2015
They argue that a “victimhood culture” has emerged “that is distinct from the honor cultures and dignity cultures of the past,” and that certain features of campus life conduce to the victim culture.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 15, 2015
I resolved, therefore, that if my immediate union with my cousin would conduce either to hers or my father’s happiness, my adversary’s designs against my life should not retard it a single hour.
From "Frankenstein" by Mary Shelley
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Although he realizes the oddity of saying that college seminars are likely to make students more virtuous, he does really believe “one conduces to the other.”
From Washington Post ● Aug. 23, 2019
About 95 percent of the city center was destroyed during World War II, and unfortunately it was quickly rebuilt, in that typical, postwar low-key style that conduces to a dreary anonymity.
From New York Times ● Nov. 12, 2012
How not feeling good nonetheless conduces to our not feeling bad, indeed conduces to our feeling exhilarated, is one of the great mysteries of art.
From The Guardian ● Oct. 8, 2010
I observe it from the Rushes but there is no Activity & nothing conduces to Change.
From "The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party" by M.T. Anderson
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In habit, the Toulouse goose resembles his congeners, but seems to possess a milder and more tractable disposition, which greatly conduces to the chance of his early fattening, and that, too, at a little cost.
From Sheep, Swine, and Poultry Embracing the History and Varieties of Each; The Best Modes of Breeding; Their Feeding and Management; Together with etc. by Robert Jennings
All four co-authors interviewed said they were cutting back on their bottled water use after they conduced the study.
From Seattle Times ● Jan. 8, 2024
It was a functional event where teams conduced interviews, gathered medical reports and familiarized themselves with prospects.
From Washington Post ● Mar. 3, 2023
A CNN poll conduced with 552 U.S. adults found that 72% regarded the speech positively.
From Reuters ● Feb. 9, 2023
The company was not immediately available for comment regarding how it conduced its investigation into Crowder’s channel, or which employees were involved.
From The Verge ● Jun. 4, 2019
He was further full of Misery for his violent Fit which conduced to such Confusion, & he asked I should beg Capt. Draper for Forgiveness.
From "The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party" by M.T. Anderson
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The sheriff’s office is conducing an investigation into the incident.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 26, 2026
But if he were, his lawyers would appeal the sentence immediately, arguing that jail time would prevent him from conducing his official duties and that he should remain free pending the appeal, Ms Rendelman said.
From BBC ● Nov. 6, 2024
Their cavitation approach may be particularly conducing to DNA vaccines that are currently difficult to deliver.
From Science Daily ● Dec. 4, 2023
The state Department of Environmental Quality and a third-party contractor were conducing the tests.
From Seattle Times ● Aug. 26, 2023
He mourned over the opportunities which he had forfeited of conducing to the happiness of others and himself.
From The Young Duke by Benjamin Disraeli, Earl of Beaconsfield
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