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productive

[pruh-duhk-tiv] / prəˈdʌk tɪv /


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Capital-gains indexing for inflation would be the cleanest complement: It raises the after-tax reward for deploying capital into productive assets precisely when the economy needs it most.

From MarketWatch • May 22, 2026

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang is looking at an overwhelming amount of cash “that he has literally run out of productive places to put it fast enough,” Malek said in emailed comments.

From MarketWatch • May 22, 2026

"Once I have showed they are productive and they are a good effective means of getting mammal data, we can then look for more grants to try and raise a bit more money," Edmunds said.

From BBC • May 19, 2026

“You’d be like: ‘Oh, I should hire 10 sales reps’ because they’re all 10 times more productive.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026

The boy’s mind grew more receptive, the Whisperer’s wrinkled messages straightened, and Mr. Curtain had at last settled into some real, productive work.

From "The Mysterious Benedict Society" by Trenton Lee Stewart




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