encourage
Example Sentences
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“We’re not trying to be a judge or a jury. We’re trying to publish books that show openness to ideas, that don’t shame people or punish dissent and encourage debate.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 13, 2026
In contrast, properties sold privately have less exposure, and some agents may encourage their clients to sell to professional investors or developers so that they can receive higher fees.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 13, 2026
It fits the current policy mood: support domestic demand, encourage local brands, develop services, and cultivate new categories of consumption without relying on another old-style property stimulus.
From Barron's • Apr. 11, 2026
Sandel and his colleagues said their findings encourage people to rethink what they know of human conflict and warfare.
From BBC • Apr. 10, 2026
Professionals encourage and support environments that produce trust by demonstrating integrity through ethical and inclusive decision-making.
From "Music and the Child" by Natalie Sarrazin
Vocabulary lists containing encourage
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