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virtuous

[vur-choo-uhs] / ˈvɜr tʃu əs /


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Doing so has turned a vicious cycle into a virtuous one in which the rehabilitation of blocks draws residents and businesses, which provide demand for the renovation of nearby blocks.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 17, 2026

September carrots can look almost too virtuous at the farmers market: sturdy bunches, feathery green tops, dirt in the creases.

From Salon Aug. 16, 2026

You can see where this virtuous cycle begins.

From Slate Jun. 25, 2026

Poidatz said that a better distribution of profits would produce a more "virtuous" long-term model which would, in his view, also prove "much more competitive in the medium term".

From Barron's Jun. 9, 2026

Then he would restore virtuous rule in Denmark as its legitimate and well-loved king.

From "Ophelia" by Lisa Klein




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