incentive
Example Sentences
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The Dolphins are playing for pride and individual contract incentives.
From Los Angeles Times
She accused the firm in her lawsuit of “providing gift cards, money gifts, and similar incentives in exchange for signatures.”
From Los Angeles Times
Private nursery chains, which have become a bigger share of the childcare market in recent years, tend to open in more affluent areas where there is a greater profit incentive.
From BBC
Also, it’s unclear how account balances will affect eligibility for benefits after 18 years of age, and whether current withdrawal rules provide enough of an incentive to use funds for wealth-building purposes like homeownership.
From Barron's
The main reform goal for 2026 will be eliminating incentives for controlling families to keep share prices low as they pass holdings to the next generation, Lim says.
From Barron's
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