motivation

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All that said, let’s take a closer look at the proposed initiative and its backers’ motivation.

From Los Angeles Times

He uses the references as a nostalgic trigger, a sonic shorthand, building something futuristic out of the past - but his larger motivation is to celebrate the rich history of black music in the UK.

From BBC

More than most Cold War thrillers, this true story offers genuine suspense—and genuine insight into Mitrokhin’s complex motivations.

From The Wall Street Journal

Lilleaas may have decided against becoming a psychologist, but she’s always interrogating her motivations.

From Los Angeles Times

Jamieson said the centre's "Christian ethos" was a key motivation for creating this space.

From BBC