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The committee also said there were "policy contradictions", with benefits cuts for people in training undermining the government's drive to encourage apprenticeships, describing the "lack of coherence" as "inexcusable".

From BBC ● Jul. 21, 2026

Instead of only telling patients to sit less, physicians may eventually encourage them to limit television time and choose more mentally engaging activities when they are seated.

From Science Daily ● Jul. 21, 2026

“I am confident it will encourage many other companies to follow its example and deepen U.S.-Ukraine defense industrial cooperation.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 21, 2026

But insurers and safety advocates argue it’s a more accurate way to determine how likely motorists are to get into a collision — and a method to encourage better driving.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 20, 2026

We encourage anyone with information to come and talk to staff.

From "Finding Junie Kim" by Ellen Oh

Meanwhile, critics—many of whom are researchers who have studied relationships for decades—say that it encourages self-centeredness and self-delusion and ruins families.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 21, 2026

When experiments encounter obstacles, Macauley encourages the team to keep investigating rather than stop.

From Science Daily ● Jul. 20, 2026

The incident prompted the town to implement a program that encourages residents to request police-welfare checks for missing or vulnerable neighbors.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 20, 2026

She encourages members of her team to become "calculated risk-takers," and keeps a Wayne Gretzky quote in her office: "You miss 100% of the shots you don't take."

From Science Daily ● Jul. 20, 2026

I thought about this many times after I became a teacher, and I told myself I’d never be that person who encourages or allows that kind of cruelty, for any reason.”

From "Drama High" by Michael Sokolove

As Japan braces for another hot summer, the Tokyo government has encouraged office workers to adopt more casual attire like T-shirts and shorts, instead of suit and ties, because of the heat.

From BBC ● Jul. 22, 2026

Ohtani, who Alfonzo said had encouraged him with “Let’s get the first hit today” before the game, greeted him with: “Congratulations! I told you.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 20, 2026

Haigh says online comments about her hair colour encouraged her to make it "even wilder"

From BBC ● Jul. 20, 2026

But she is encouraged that the school is trying to find solutions.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 20, 2026

Our villages are usually miles apart from each other—two, three, four—so kids are not encouraged to go to other villages to play.

From "Facing the Lion" by Joseph Lemasolai Lekuton and Herman Viola

After decades of urging families to communicate better and work on their issues together, some therapists are now taking an opposite tack: They’re encouraging estrangement as a means of self-care.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 21, 2026

This has included sending congestion alerts to visitors’ mobile phones and encouraging visitors to venture outside the valley, as it represents only a fraction of its almost 1,200 square miles of parkland.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 21, 2026

But early indications, including Paramount’s stock performance, are not encouraging.

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 21, 2026

"Critics, however, contend that they have increased market volatility by encouraging speculative trading," he said.

From Barron's ● Jul. 21, 2026

Another expert took a different view, essentially saying there wasn’t enough money to treat MDR, no matter how encouraging Farmer’s results.

From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French