- plural of incentive.
incentives
Example Sentences
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That drop, however, has a lot to do with a rush of purchases late last year as customers sought to take advantage of expiring federal tax incentives.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 30, 2026
Those benefits have prompted states across the country to offer incentives for more battery storage.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 28, 2026
It alleged that Mancini was paid more by City for his role as a consultant to Abu Dhabi club Al Jazira than he was getting from his role as City manager, excluding bonuses and incentives.
From BBC ● Sep. 28, 2026
Supporters point to the increasing number of productions that have left the U.S., lured by more extensive incentives offered by other countries, including the United Kingdom, Ireland and Canada.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 24, 2026
If economics is a science primarily concerned with incentives, it is also—fortunately—a science with statistical tools to measure how people respond to those incentives.
From "Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything" by Steven D. Levitt
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