motivation
Example Sentences
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Dayana Patino said her son Juan David gave her "motivation to be awake and alert".
From BBC • Jun. 29, 2026
That is plenty of time and motivation for memory buyers to keep figuring out how to do more with a lot less.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 26, 2026
Of course, making people laugh remains his main motivation “but I’m more excited about a bit if I think there’s something more to it,” he says.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 25, 2026
She said the main motivation for her comeback was the prospect of her two daughters seeing her play.
From BBC • Jun. 21, 2026
This proved to be the only motivation I needed.
From "Ready Player One: A Novel" by Ernest Cline
Vocabulary lists containing motivation
Jim Burke's Academic Vocabulary List
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The SAT: Language of the Test, List 3
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TEKS ELAR Academic Vocabulary List (5th-7th grades)
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