motivation

Example Sentences

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The Cubs begin their season next week with the motivation that they have “unfinished business.”

From Los Angeles Times

Finding the sweet spot where cultures combine is a constant source of motivation for Castuera.

From Los Angeles Times

Harbor Fund’s model for financing is rare, he said, though it taps into one of the big motivations for investors to fund movies and TV — social impact.

From Los Angeles Times

"My main motivation was to make sure that what was happening there stayed there, so that the conflict did not spread to our territory," he said.

From Barron's

Is it only anguish—or can it be motivation?

From The Wall Street Journal