incentive
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“It costs too much to build housing to turn around and rent it to households who are low-income households,” Schwartz said, “unless you have some sort of incentive like the housing credit.”
From Salon • Jul. 4, 2026
Nearly a year after the expiration of a $7,500 federal tax incentive for new electric vehicles, California is stepping in to try to motivate buyers to go electric.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 3, 2026
And the dynamic market performance gives these businesses much less incentive to change their moneymaking plans.
From Slate • Jul. 2, 2026
While the incentive fees might seem extreme, they are a consequence of the fund’s semiliquid structure.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 28, 2026
When we learned about a nearby village that had been overrun with screechers, we created a new incentive for hunters.
From "Willodeen" by Katherine Applegate
Vocabulary lists containing incentive
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