encourage
Example Sentences
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Euan would like to see more done to encourage even more independent cafes and businesses to open there.
From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026
“We encourage homeowners to make partial payments whenever possible to avoid a balloon payment on June 30, 2030,” she said.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026
However, the FCC also added “meaningful conditions” to the waiver to encourage “rapid builds and launches.”
From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026
Thayil’s memoir will absolutely encourage readers to listen again, or listen deeper, or even listen for the first time, and that’s really the highest praise you can give a rock and roll memoir.
From Salon • Jun. 9, 2026
“Specific growth factors,” said Farooqi, cutting off Kojo and Jake, “such as BDNF, a member of the neurotrophin family, encourage the growth of new neurons and synapses.”
From "The Smartest Kid in the Universe" by Chris Grabenstein
Vocabulary lists containing encourage
Motherlode: A Mother's Day Lexicon
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Unit 3: Compelling Evidence
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