motivating
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Felix Salmon, Elizabeth Spiers, and Emily Peck discuss Emily’s piece about “dumb money” moving into more sophisticated trading markets—thanks to new crypto-driven platforms—and what’s motivating the trend.
From Slate • Apr. 11, 2026
The minor and new training opportunities are “so important in motivating my generation in the field.”
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 6, 2026
One can’t help but wonder what is motivating her at this point.
From Salon • Mar. 22, 2026
The World Cup is a "motivating factor" for Hall, and there remain question marks surrounding just who will line up in his position for England this summer.
From BBC • Mar. 18, 2026
“I’m not sure it’s love that’s motivating him, though.”
From "Allegiant" by Veronica Roth
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