constructive
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“The broader fundamental backdrop remains constructive as ongoing central bank purchases continue to underpin longer-term demand for bullion,” says Konstantinos Chrysikos, head of Customer Relationship Management at Kudotrade, in an email.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 24, 2026
In a social media post, Trump said "constructive" talks were proceeding but "both sides must take their time and get it right".
From BBC • May 24, 2026
“Most of the constructive comments are from the U.S. side, while Iran probably sees itself in a better bargaining position,” Commerzbank analysts said in a note.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026
“As a result, upside risks to dollar remain dominant unless genuinely constructive news emerges from the Gulf.”
From Barron's • May 20, 2026
Somehow this makes her praise sound like their mother's old "constructive" criticism.
From "How the García Girls Lost Their Accents" by Julia Alvarez
Vocabulary lists containing constructive
Twelve Angry Men
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