sweeten the pot

Children were important, so, to sweeten the pot, he offered $2,000 to whoever introduced him to the person he would end up legally co-parenting with.

But do they like it enough to sweeten the pot for Florida State, Clemson, Miami and North Carolina to agree to it?

It is not clear whether the new owner is expected to hold those assets until they mature or whether it will receive some other consideration to sweeten the pot.

To sweeten the pot, the authorities have introduced large subsidies and tax breaks for new owners.

"I want politicians who aren't going to constantly sweeten the pot by giving these industries so much money and pushing back when they come with greenwashing pipe dreams," Castillo said, referring to proposals from major energy companies for carbon capture and sequestration facilities in San Patricio County.