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encourage

[en-kur-ij, -kuhr-] / ɛnˈkɜr ɪdʒ, -ˈkʌr- /




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"Encourage more North Sea investment, reduce the windfall tax, and that would encourage businesses to invest in the north east," he said.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

Encourage salary transparency by opening up discussions about salary with your peers.

From MarketWatch • May 20, 2026

Encourage them to meet friends at the range or partner up with another parent and child for an easy foursome.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026

Back in 2007, friends Barry Craine and Lee Zebold started an L.A.-based group with a simple winning formula: Encourage Angelenos to have fun outdoors with others.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 7, 2024

Encourage chickens and birds to follow the plow and spade, as they will consume great numbers.

From American Pomology Apples by Warder, J. A.




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