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incentive

[in-sen-tiv] / ɪnˈsɛn tɪv /


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Translation: AMT will still be a non-issue for most people, but a larger group will be affected, especially those exercising Incentive Stock Options.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 16, 2026

For example the government's Sustainable Farming Incentive scheme, which was updated last month, includes further incentives for farmers to graze moorland with cattle and ponies instead of sheep as it "contributes positively to biodiversity".

From BBC • Mar. 5, 2026

Appeared in the January 24, 2026, print edition as 'Georgia’s Film Tax Incentive Bombs at the Box Office'.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 23, 2026

The California E-Bike Incentive Program has $2 million available to fund 1,000 vouchers for this second application window.

From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2025

He had already attained Incentive Level A, the highest incentive level a young inmate could achieve, and he was housed among other low-risk youths in a hall where the atmosphere was generally relaxed.

From "The 57 Bus" by Dashka Slater




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