incentivize

Example Sentences

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Another order called on federal agencies to incentivize state and local governments to cut costly mandates and speed up permits.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 13, 2026

A lower priced model could help incentivize customers to upgrade their phones in an economic environment that might otherwise lead them to delay getting a new device.

From Barron's • Mar. 2, 2026

The point of optimism here is that women who have made the commitment to love themselves are providing the societal structure needed to incentivize men to do the same.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 13, 2026

Lower rates typically incentivize investors to shift money from cash and bonds into the stock market, with the hope of higher returns.

From MarketWatch • Jan. 31, 2026

Musk is turning his attention to expanding Tesla’s AI capabilities, but the company still has to compete in an increasingly crowded EV market with an aging vehicle lineup and fewer government subsidies to incentivize buyers.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 28, 2026