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inducement

[in-doos-muhnt, -dyoos-] / ɪnˈdus mənt, -ˈdyus- /


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Special housing, whether on a military base, in a palace or sequestered in a guarded compound, is one such reward and inducement.

From Salon • Mar. 24, 2026

The big question is whether the inducement of shares in the management company will enough to attract many buyers for the closed-end fund.

From Barron's • Mar. 10, 2026

It isn’t an inducement to action, much less an expression of collective political will, but an act of surrender.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 8, 2026

But perhaps the lead’s strong showing on the BuzzMeter will be an inducement to change that.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 22, 2025

“He is, indeed—but, considering the inducement, my dear Miss Eliza, we cannot wonder at his complaisance; for who would object to such a partner?”

From "Pride and Prejudice" by Jane Austen




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