encouraged
Example Sentences
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Boland said Ofcom, which enforces the OSA, should be encouraged use it to "crack down on irresponsible online platforms that leave consumers wide open to fraud".
From BBC ● Sep. 2, 2026
“Apple blames employees who left the company for taking their personal accounts with them—even though Apple encouraged them to use personal accounts for work.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 1, 2026
Participants were encouraged to become more physically active, improve their diets, and take their medications as prescribed.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 1, 2026
“Dolly’s fans and friends from around the world are encouraged to pay tribute to Dolly on social media tagging @dollyparton,” according to the cemetery’s obituary.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 31, 2026
Leah loved having her young nephews around so much that she encouraged them to stay permanently.
From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock
