- plural of incentive.
incentives
Example Sentences
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He dismissed the idea of slowing the pace of frontier AI development in concert with Anthropic, OpenAI and SpaceX, suggesting there were natural incentives for it to keep AI agents in line.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 18, 2026
With more homes for sale and fewer buyers competing for them, sellers are increasingly willing to cover closing costs, pay for repairs or offer other incentives to get deals across the finish line.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 18, 2026
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg pushed back Tuesday against growing calls to pause or slow AI development, arguing that market incentives and legal liability are the best safeguards against the technology's risks.
From Barron's ● Sep. 16, 2026
A larger share of builders, 66%, were using sales incentives in September to boost sales, including mortgage-rate buydowns or free appliances as upgrades.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 16, 2026
Mike Burry was odd in his desire to remain insulated from public opinion, and even direct human contact, and to focus instead on hard data and the incentives that guide future human financial behavior.
From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis
