incentives
Example Sentences
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Many eateries are offering incentives to get diners through the doors.
From BBC ● Sep. 1, 2026
That program, finalized this year, relies on canceled federal funding and incentives that developers say are too low for them to launch new projects.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 31, 2026
There are laws and regulations that are supposed to ensure sell-side analysts can express their sincere views about a company, independent of the business incentives of their firms’ fee-making divisions.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 31, 2026
Some employers are likewise using breaks for gameplay as incentives to motivate workers.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 28, 2026
That’s $10,000 going into her pocket that does not go into yours, a nifty profit produced by the abuse of information and a keen understanding of incentives.
From "Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything" by Steven D. Levitt
