constructive
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"Despite Seoul's decision to recall its ambassador, Ukraine remains open to restoring a constructive dialogue -- even if it takes time," Ukraine's foreign ministry spokesman Georgiy Tykhy told reporters.
From Barron's ● Oct. 8, 2026
“A constructive Q4 setup does not necessarily mean a clean start to October. Historically, October has often provided the volatility and the entry point before the stronger part of the year-end move.”
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 2, 2026
Speaking after a separate meeting with the secretary of state, Portadown District Master Nigel Dawson said the talks had been "positive and constructive".
From BBC ● Sep. 30, 2026
“It just is so hard for people to be constructive right now,” Brook said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 23, 2026
“You know, Honda? Not all criticism is constructive criticism.”
From "Landscape with Invisible Hand" by M.T. Anderson
Vocabulary lists containing constructive
Twelve Angry Men
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Latin Love, Vol I: struere
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