encouragement
Example Sentences
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Many families need more than capital; they need coaching, encouragement, faith and help building habits that overcome the poverty mind-set and support growing incomes.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 29, 2026
"It is an encouragement to protect... one of the very pristine evergreen forests in this Cardamom Mountains."
From Barron's • Jun. 25, 2026
The men offer encouragement as birds circle above.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 16, 2026
At the start of the second set, Raducanu implored her team for more vocal encouragement - and the home crowd further increased their level of support.
From BBC • Jun. 14, 2026
Most were poor and black, and they offered encouragement and support, and my visit with the family generated even more of those calls.
From "Just Mercy" by Bryan Stevenson
Vocabulary lists containing encouragement
Catching Fire
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Taste of Salt
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