receptive
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Schwitzgebel is somewhat more receptive to the possibility.
From Science Daily • Jun. 24, 2026
Open, not with such receptive greens and putting surfaces slow enough to keep shots from rolling off the edges and down the slopes.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 18, 2026
When we’re sitting in a dark theater with our snack and drink of choice, that’s when we’re most receptive.
From Salon • Jun. 13, 2026
Xi raised it as the first item on his agenda, right after the festive red-carpet welcome, which he must have known would put Trump in a receptive mood.
From Slate • May 16, 2026
Even within the industrialized world, some areas are much more receptive than others.
From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond
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Of Mice and Men
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