impetus
Example Sentences
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Tolstoy takes on a broad subject—history and the impetus for change—but his narrative is specific and intimate.
What’s more, auto makers aren’t going to have to spend as much money on plants and equipment with the impetus for EV capacity fading.
From Barron's
"The fact that it is something that South Africa owns and claims, in a way, gives it greater impetus," she told AFP.
From Barron's
Ambassador Fried says last week's 28-point US plan was a "hot mess" but that the impetus behind it is real.
From BBC
It also adds fresh impetus for the Bank of England to cut interest rates at their next meeting in December.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
