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encourage

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




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He said Britain needs to adequately encourage research and development through tax incentives and partnerships with academic institutions.

From The Wall Street Journal

But on the credit front Morgan Stanley’s Lindsay Tyler was less encouraged in a note last week that focused on Oracle’s debt.

From MarketWatch

Sudanese authorities have encouraged Moscow’s ambitions, but, until now, remained coy about finalizing such a pact.

From The Wall Street Journal

Leo is seeking to make these communities feel less isolated and to encourage them to remain in their ancestral lands.

From The Wall Street Journal

The label said it had "a duty to speak up" and "encourage public discourse", because AI is proliferating at an "alarming rate and substantially outpacing regulation".

From BBC