discourage

Example Sentences

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Part of the reason why student loans can hang on for so long is because borrowers get discouraged and are occupied by other, more imminent needs.

From MarketWatch

Part of the reason why student loans can hang on for so long is because borrowers get discouraged and are occupied by other, more imminent needs.

From MarketWatch

They do discourage unnecessary treatments, as a seminal Rand Corp. study found in 1981.

From Los Angeles Times

He also manages to pose some larger questions about the fitness tests for pilots that discourage them from disclosing mental health conditions.

From Los Angeles Times

In other words, U.S. law permits what newsroom ethics codes discourage.

From Salon