encouragement
Example Sentences
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Services range from practical help to something more emotional: attention, conversation, encouragement, and predictability.
From Barron's • Jun. 19, 2026
Prosecutors said when Phelan was interviewed by West Yorkshire Police, he told them the "encouragement process went on for approximately a month" and claimed that Dyer had been "planning it with Mads".
From BBC • Jun. 13, 2026
They also provide what he describes as 'molecules of emotional health', small but meaningful moments of encouragement, attention, and understanding that help strengthen children's 'emotional immune systems'.
From Science Daily • Jun. 13, 2026
While all of the above looks heavy for the stock market, McElligott offered a little encouragement as well.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026
Essentially, Collins was saying that Bobby Fischer’s talent was God-given, innate, and all Collins could do was serve as a guide or bystander, offering encouragement and nurturing the boy’s prodigious gifts.
From "Endgame" by Frank Brady
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