productive

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Their vitamin C body oils smell great, and adding them to my bath makes me feel productive.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026

That is a boost now, but an aging workforce is a long-term drag on the economy’s productive capacity.

From Barron's • Mar. 31, 2026

The most productive users who can’t substitute away then can’t get the energy they need, and suppliers see no incentive to help.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 31, 2026

But after "25 years of degradation of the country's institutional, productive, and social fabric", he says, the conditions for that are now far less favourable.

From BBC • Mar. 26, 2026

The second she turned to the beehive—in this case standing for productive work.

From "The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage" by Philip Pullman