instructive
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The body language at the end was instructive; Celtic sprightly, Rangers stunned.
From BBC
It's instructive to see how comfortable the four of them are in each other's company and with the position they find themselves in.
From BBC
The Japanese prime minister’s resilience in the face of Chinese pressure could also be instructive to so-called middle powers that are searching for a way to parry pressure from both China and the U.S.
The experiences of two others—Miller and Martin—may be more instructive because they illustrate how a Fed chair can disappoint a president even when inflation isn’t the reason.
An instructive Salon piece from a decade ago reveals the film’s designer dressed him to be “a young girl’s dream of a pop star.”
From Salon
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