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incentive

[in-sen-tiv] / ɪnˈsɛn tɪv /


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The markets, guided by the incentive to innovate, should decide how railroads organize their work.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026

The incentive structure has changed in Maine, and with it, the way that candidates campaign.

From Salon • Jun. 9, 2026

It’s because almost all of the major investment banks, led by Goldman Sachs, are underwriters of this massive stock issue, so they have an incentive to get the shares out the door promptly.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

Algorithms, after all, give these priests an incentive to be flashy and address controversies.

From Slate • Jun. 8, 2026

Fully integrating the arts requires a time commitment and instructional expertise, but often there isn’t the time, resources, or incentive to fully learn or implement the entire process for a lesson.

From "Music and the Child" by Natalie Sarrazin




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