constructive
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The meeting centered on whether there could be a way forward for the two entities to work together, said O’Leary, who described the discussion as productive and constructive.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 14, 2026
“For Server, checks remain constructive as agentic AI workloads drive an inflection in CPU demand,” Rolland wrote.
From Barron's • Apr. 14, 2026
President Volodymyr Zelenksy was quick to congratulate Magyar on Sunday night, writing on X that he looked forward to "constructive work" together.
From BBC • Apr. 13, 2026
Iran's parliamentary speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf said his negotiating team "put forward constructive initiatives but ultimately the other side was unable to gain the trust of the Iranian delegation in this round of negotiations".
From Barron's • Apr. 12, 2026
But he often did not respond well to advice from these same people, and had trouble distinguishing between constructive criticism and personal betrayal.
From "Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West" by Blaine Harden
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