encourage
Example Sentences
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And Slot said that he would never encourage his players to go down.
From BBC
The author’s encouraging guidance notwithstanding, I still occasionally found my mind wandering.
The large dose of aspirin he chooses to take daily has caused him to bruise easily, he said, and he has been encouraged by his doctors to take a lower dose.
In such cases, Hughes encourages them to let the emotion out, to feel it, as part of the workout.
From Los Angeles Times
SB 640 is intended to encourage students who are unsure about college to attend.
From Los Angeles Times
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