encourage
Example Sentences
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The children are encouraged to help in the library or as maths mentors, but to do so, they must fill in application forms and be interviewed.
From BBC
The trial will determine whether Google and Meta deliberately designed their platforms to encourage compulsive use among young people, damaging their mental health in the process.
From Barron's
Leaders hope the new policy will encourage anyone to drop by after work.
"I would encourage pupils, if they feel well enough, to attend school tomorrow where staff will signpost them to the support services available," he said in his letter.
From BBC
When agencies debate investment bans or export controls, for example, existing designations function as both a red flag encouraging further scrutiny and foundation of evidence upon which other cases can be built.
From Barron's
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
