encourage
Example Sentences
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“The Hill” is rooted in autobiography, but I would encourage readers to avoid learning about the author until finishing the novel, as Ms. Clark intends it to fly or fall on its literary merits.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026
Researchers say this constant exposure may shape food preferences from an early age and encourage eating habits that continue into adulthood.
From Science Daily • May 21, 2026
“Items only available for a limited time encourage both rapid purchases and returning to the platform frequently — sometimes multiple times per day — to avoid missing out on items,” the letter said.
From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2026
"We continue to encourage anyone who believes they have been a victim of sexual assault, no matter how long ago it happened, to get in touch with us."
From BBC • May 20, 2026
Yet Penelope believed that the best approach was to set a high standard and encourage the children to jump for it.
From "The Hidden Gallery" by Maryrose Wood
Vocabulary lists containing encourage
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Unit 3: Compelling Evidence
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