productive
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In that teaching, the pope warned against a “technocratic paradigm” that defines people based on their productive outputs and erodes human dignity.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 24, 2026
"And I think generally most people are okay with the deportation of criminals, violent people, or people that really are not productive at all."
From BBC ● Oct. 23, 2026
Encouraging older adults to process information exactly as younger people do may not always be the most productive approach.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 20, 2026
Freeman had been playing with a bad ankle for three weeks, and even then he had been more productive that October than Ohtani has been in this one.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 14, 2026
Shifting among productive locations, individual families, living on their own, ate seeds and fruit during the spring and fall and hunted during the winter.
From "1491" by Charles C. Mann
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