inducement
Example Sentences
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The Journal also reported that Pershing Square would give equity in the management company to buyers of a closed-end fund, Pershing Square USA, as an inducement.
From Barron's
"What has emerged, and continues to emerge, through the drip feed of the claimants' disclosure and Associated's own investigations is a clear picture of purported evidence being obtained through financial inducements and threats," he said.
From BBC
It isn’t an inducement to action, much less an expression of collective political will, but an act of surrender.
The second reason to think Mr. Putin might be attracted by economic inducements is that he wants more money himself.
The California Interscholastic Federation bars students from “accepting material or financial inducement” to compete for a school “regardless of the source.”
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
