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encourage

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




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It also wants to encourage regular people to consider stock investing to build up assets for retirement.

From The Wall Street Journal

The Maritime Action Plan lays out dozens of ways the U.S. can raise revenue and encourage private-sector investments.

From The Wall Street Journal

What do those conversations look like, if you have them at all, about encouraging your male friends to go to the doctor or encouraging them to take care of themselves, physically and emotionally?

From Los Angeles Times

Jelly of the Month Club’s original song “The Magic Is in the Music” meets Charlie Brown where he’s at, encouraging him to take on the challenge of becoming a guitarist.

From Los Angeles Times

In Friday’s “encouraging inflation report,” household utility costs were a “sore spot,” according to Heather Long, chief economist for Navy Federal Credit Union.

From MarketWatch