inducement

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Special housing, whether on a military base, in a palace or sequestered in a guarded compound, is one such reward and inducement.

From Salon • Mar. 24, 2026

The big question is whether the inducement of shares in the management company will enough to attract many buyers for the closed-end fund.

From Barron's • Mar. 10, 2026

It isn’t an inducement to action, much less an expression of collective political will, but an act of surrender.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 8, 2026

That included a conviction in 2010 for compensation or inducement for referral of clients who went to preferred medical providers to run up high bills.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 13, 2024

I was to write Washington that a major inducement in my wanting to be in Cambridge was the presence of Roy Markham, an English biochemist who worked with plant viruses.

From "Double Helix" by James D. Watson