incentivize

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But you have to then also realize that of course management teams are highly incentivized not to take risks with their reputations.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 25, 2026

Those headlines attracted the kind of crowd more interested in drama than the fights themselves, which in turn incentivized more drama: a spiral that eventually changed the feel of the entire sport.

From Slate • Jun. 14, 2026

Under normal circumstances, Cerity Partners chief market strategist Jim Lebenthal explained, IPO underwriters are incentivized to reward their most important institutional customers with allocations.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 5, 2026

The tax credits also featured heavily in the broader TV segment, as 33.7% of the shoot days came from incentivized projects, including Fox’s reboot of “Baywatch” and ABC”s “The Rookie.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 28, 2026

Investors are incentivized to exit private funds for cheaper public alternatives, which offer higher yields, sometimes 13% or more.

From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026