encourage
Example Sentences
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Several leaders were hoping to use Farage as a sort of bogeyman to encourage their own supporters out to vote, and to rally the tactical votes of those staunchly opposed to his party.
From BBC • May 7, 2026
“We want to make sure that companies accessing the public markets—we’re trying to encourage companies to come to the marketplace—have a choice of audit firms in which to pick from,” Hohl said in December.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026
This research is part of a broader effort to encourage healthier choices without reinforcing stigma.
From Science Daily • May 5, 2026
The move to allow less frequent filings is part of Atkins’ effort to encourage more companies to become publicly listed.
From Barron's • May 5, 2026
“I was wondering,” Duane began, “perhaps you could encourage larger fish to come by if you cut your fishing hole a little bit wider?”
From "The Very, Very Far North" by Dan Bar-el
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