encourage
Example Sentences
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In November, he announced a partnership with the Rockefeller Foundation, joining forces to encourage young people to engage in and learn more about philanthropy.
That notion inspired my own book “The New Rules of Dining Out,” which encourages diners to see things from their server’s point of view.
She was referring to the emergency backpack Mexico's National Disaster Prevention Center encourages residents to prepare to "help survive the first hours of disaster".
From BBC
Bulls might be encouraged that long streaks of annual gains aren’t unprecedented.
From Barron's
“Yes, my fiancé is here, and he really encouraged me to keep playing,” Williams said.
From Los Angeles Times
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