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“Small groups of like-minded Turkers [can] come together and start taking productive action,” Bernstein said.

Remember—American workers work longer hours and are more productive today than they were in 1975.

Human rights groups, however, said the measures were “draconian” and counter-productive.

But today, many landfills are actually quite productive places.

Next, Borlaug helped develop more productive and drought-resistant strains of rice that became adapted widely in Asia.

Great as is the destruction of war, not even five years of it have broken the productive machine.

It may very well be that an eight-hour day will prove, presently if not immediately, to be more productive than one of ten.

A ten-hour day, speaking in general terms and leaving out individual exceptions, is probably more productive than a day of twelve.

An attempt to impose an imitation on a practised judge is always productive of an unpleasant result.

An abundance of limestone makes the soil exceptionally fertile and productive.

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On this page you'll find 78 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to productive, such as: advantageous, beneficial, constructive, dynamic, effective, and energetic.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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