motivate

Example Sentences

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Lord Mandelson has not commented publicly on the allegations, but it is understood his position is that he has not acted in any way criminally and that he was not motivated by financial gain.

From BBC

Lord Mandelson did not respond to requests for comment but the BBC understands his position is that he has not acted in any way criminally and that he was not motivated by financial gain.

From BBC

But instead of succumbing to the pressure, she lets it motivate her.

From Los Angeles Times

The BBC understands that Lord Mandelson's position is that he has not acted in any way criminally and that he was not motivated by financial gain.

From BBC

“We are not currently motivated to sell any interest in those potential refunds, even if the process takes several years,” he said.

From The Wall Street Journal