Effective
Positive
Positive adjective - Expressing approval.
Effective is a synonym for positive in beneficial topic. Sometimes you can use "Effective" instead an adjective "Positive", if it concerns topics such as constructive.
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- It's quite effective when it offers a positive chance at "redemption" from the horrific consequences you witnessed not five minutes ago.
Source: Scare Em Straight / Advertising -
And in hindsight, a positive error at that - bows are very effective in shooting down flying units (such as Cormag), who would worry about archers.
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The single positive step in her development is when she acquires her Beast Spirit and gets upgraded to "somewhat effective" as Zephyrmon.
Source: Anime / Digimon Frontier
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