encourage
Example Sentences
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“What we’re trying to do is figure out what are the pain points for people of going public and trying to encourage people to go public sooner.”
From Barron's • Apr. 21, 2026
“There’s still things that I believe need to happen to encourage investment at the scale that people would like to see,” Wirth said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 20, 2026
The team hopes to continue drilling and encourage similar efforts.
From Science Daily • Apr. 18, 2026
But he feared the problem could get worse if the night-time parking ban was enforced in the car park, as it could encourage more visitors to park up on his street instead.
From BBC • Apr. 17, 2026
“As a member of the Dawson County Council of Defense, I’m sworn to identify slackers and encourage them to do their patriotic duty.”
From "Hattie Big Sky" by Kirby Larson
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