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encourage

[en-kur-ij, -kuhr-] / ɛnˈkɜr ɪdʒ, -ˈkʌr- /




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The large dose of aspirin he chooses to take daily has caused him to bruise easily, he said, and he has been encouraged by his doctors to take a lower dose.

From The Wall Street Journal

In such cases, Hughes encourages them to let the emotion out, to feel it, as part of the workout.

From Los Angeles Times

SB 640 is intended to encourage students who are unsure about college to attend.

From Los Angeles Times

"HMRC is also looking to encourage voluntary disclosure where people have unpaid tax in earlier years and want to correct their affairs," she says.

From BBC

Some advocates and industry executives have expressed concern that young traders have been encouraged to seek out quick hits and rapid gains at the expense of sustainable habits.

From The Wall Street Journal