productive
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"Fundamentally, we want to have a productive relationship with China. We want to live in a world which is governed by rules."
From Barron's • May 29, 2026
That matters because smaller plankton generally support less productive food webs, leaving less energy and food available for larger marine animals higher up the chain.
From Science Daily • May 28, 2026
Culver City finished second to Santa Monica in the Ocean League and has a productive freshman in Matthew Riesenberg, who has 36 hits, a .431 batting average and 29 RBIs.
From Los Angeles Times • May 28, 2026
Chilling effects are thus not only repressive – causing self-censorship – but productive.
From Salon • May 28, 2026
Like Kelvin, his productive work was far behind him, but his declining years were notably less serene.
From "A Short History of Nearly Everything" by Bill Bryson
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