engender

Example Sentences

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And it may well be engendering a burst of financial instability that could spill into the larger economy in the form of rising unemployment.

From New York Times

Giving credibility to any act that violates our right to equal citizenship legitimizes congressional interference and engenders a benign acceptance.

From Washington Post

Multiple recent downgrades of banks, including First Republic, by ratings agencies like Moody’s have engendered fear among investors and depositors.

From New York Times

In reality, both are deadly, and both engender more harm.

From Salon

The princes’ comparing of notes as the song evolves engenders mutual compassion.

From Washington Post