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encouraging

ADJECTIVE
bright
Synonyms
Antonyms


Example Sentences

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"I think it's encouraging to see more people wanting use Welsh," he said.

From BBC • May 13, 2026

There have been some encouraging signs, according to Cory Stahle, senior economist at job-search platform Indeed.

From MarketWatch • May 12, 2026

The buybacks are encouraging for investors amid a mixed performance for banking stocks this year.

From Barron's • May 12, 2026

Australia’s system balances encouraging local stories with large-scale economic infusions through two separate incentive programs.

From Los Angeles Times • May 11, 2026

“Who’d like to read their draft out loud?” she says in an encouraging tone.

From "A Place at the Table" by Saadia Faruqi and Laura Shovan




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