be conducive
Example Sentences
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Next week we’ll ask: “The U.K. recently blocked Kanye West from entering the country to headline a festival on the basis that his ‘presence would not be conducive to the public good.’
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 14, 2026
The disgraced rapper had submitted Monday an application to travel to Britain, but it was refused on the grounds that his presence would not be conducive to the public good, a UK government source confirmed.
From Barron's • Apr. 7, 2026
Six days later, then Home Secretary Suella Braverman ordered the cancellation of Yang's residency rights and banned him from the UK on the basis it would be "conducive to the public good".
From BBC • Dec. 16, 2024
Projects by Israeli nonprofits to introduce this species and other non-native trees, in other words, may not be conducive to their stated mission of "making the desert bloom."
From Salon • Nov. 20, 2024
On the other hand, the sun of Naples might be conducive to learning something about the biochemistry of the embryonic development of marine animals.
From "Double Helix" by James D. Watson
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