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Getting out of jail is obviously the motivation for the 30-year-old.

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Erasing past October failures might no longer be a motivation.

The commander said motivations included money, notoriety and "trying to feel like they belong to something slightly bigger", with some already on the fringes of criminality.

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There is already confusion about what exactly the primary motivation is.

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The prospect of having his child trackside at the LA Paralympics in three years' time is providing added motivation for Pembroke to continue his work both in and out of athletics.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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