encouraging

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Mayor Karen Bass “is encouraging all fans to take public transportation, including through the enhanced Metro service that will be available throughout the World Cup,” said a spokesperson for her office.

From Los Angeles Times • May 18, 2026

“We are curing obesity by encouraging frailty,” said Daniel Green, principal research fellow at the University of Western Australia, who contributed to the analysis.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 17, 2026

Wisløff and Tari are now encouraging Norwegian health authorities to revise the country's official exercise recommendations, arguing that exercise intensity should receive greater emphasis.

From Science Daily • May 16, 2026

After an encouraging start to the year, recent indicators "point to a significant setback in the second quarter", the economy ministry warned Friday.

From Barron's • May 15, 2026

Advertisement in the Chicago Defender encouraging black men to join the Eighth Regiment, April 21, 1917.

From "A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919" by Claire Hartfield