motivation
Example Sentences
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But there are undeniably warring interests that complicate the publication’s motivation.
From Slate • May 5, 2026
The driver, a 33-year-old German man, was arrested at the scene and officials said his motivation was unclear.
From Barron's • May 4, 2026
Returning to a skill late in life depends on internal motivation, but external factors also play a role, writes Clare Ansberry.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 29, 2026
And Lingard's motivation is clear when he says: "I've come here to lift a trophy."
From BBC • Apr. 27, 2026
But this tape is not about your motivation, Alex.
From "Thirteen Reasons Why" by Jay Asher
Vocabulary lists containing motivation
Jim Burke's Academic Vocabulary List
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The SAT: Language of the Test, List 3
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TEKS ELAR Academic Vocabulary List (5th-7th grades)
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