productive
adjective
having the power of producing; generative; creative.
productively
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a word derived from
productive.
Example Sentences
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The 26-year-old Young, who’d already spent four years behind bars, had used that time productively.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 3, 2026
“We’re currently testing 3.5 Pro, an upgraded Flash model, and other models with partners, and we’re productively engaged with the U.S. government.”
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 16, 2026
The people at the center of the allegations lose sleep, stop eating and often can’t work productively.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 12, 2026
"While this case was necessary to protect Anthropic, our customers, and our partners, our focus remains on working productively with the government to ensure all Americans benefit from safe, reliable AI."
From Barron's ● Mar. 26, 2026
Like you probably do, I productively fill the gaps that most people leave as dead time.
From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis
