motivation

The rise in sentiment was driven by improved perceptions of the economy and a surge in motivation to make major purchases.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 23, 2026

"It is obvious that Ms Ghost, a 49 year old woman, should have appreciated the inappropriateness of her conduct regardless of whether there was any sexual motivation or conduct," the judgement read.

From Barron's ● Jul. 22, 2026

Having already lifted the World Cup in Qatar in 2022, Messi showed he had the motivation to keep going in 2026.

From BBC ● Jul. 19, 2026

The Dodgers may or may not have the need, but they surely have the motivation.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 13, 2026

“You don’t understand—my life is already full of cooking. I have zero motivation to come up with a recipe.”

From "A Place at the Table" by Saadia Faruqi and Laura Shovan

In the end, Schiller has a go at parsing her own motivations.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 20, 2026

If Acme had not accepted your documentation, you could have notified them in writing that you will contact your state’s insurance regulator, focusing on the evidence rather than the Acme adjuster’s motivations.

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 10, 2026

While many venture investors see the rise of young entrepreneurs as positive, some worry about the motivations of some founders during the AI gold rush.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 22, 2026

But several analysts told the BBC that the motivations this time are somewhat different.

From BBC ● May 24, 2026

The facts, anyway; no one can say about the actual motivations.

From "The Princess Bride" by William Goldman