impetus

Example Sentences

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Tom Banton added impetus with a brisk 29 off 15 balls, including three fours and two sixes.

From Barron's

But Sherfane Rutherford gave the innings late impetus by hitting 57 not out off 24 balls.

From Barron's

And there’s no particular impetus for others to end their systems of voter registration — unless it could be proved to significantly boost turnout.

From Los Angeles Times

Until the sudden escalation this weekend, European EPS growth had been forecast at around 10% by consensus, with much of the impetus behind that generated by tariff-impacted sectors like autos, technology and consumer products.

From MarketWatch

It was hardly heavy metal football, but after weeks of struggling to break down low blocks, Liverpool were playing with some added impetus and getting in behind the Burnley backline.

From BBC