motivation
Example Sentences
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Meanwhile Delta Airlines seems to be giving lawmakers additional motivation to resolve their funding dispute.
Tack on another 15-20 minutes to get to your desk, and the motivation for nabbing a closer spot starts to make sense.
"The new findings show that the accuracy of a signal can depend on the availability of receivers, not only on the motivation of the sender," said Nieh.
From Science Daily
He said the possibility the attack was backed by Iran was one line of inquiry and police were working to determine the motivation of the attackers.
From BBC
The antics of the “bewitched” girls are so clearly feigned that the audience can recognize the corrupt motivations of the powerful people who are feeding the frenzy.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
