motivation

Example Sentences

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“But the fact that you held substantial amounts of cryptocurrency at the time you made this decision calls into question your own motivations.”

From Salon

They gave me motivation to prove them wrong.

From Barron's

"The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia had a clear interest in and motivation to shut down the claimant's public criticism of the Saudi government," the judge ruled.

From BBC

The motivations and values of its central Honduran character, Martine, are tantalizingly elusive.

From The Wall Street Journal

Friends describe Lemon as relentless, channeling every attempt to hold him back into motivation to push harder.

From Los Angeles Times