motivation
Example Sentences
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The recent single 2Sided depicts a night where Parks was reluctant to leave the house; only finding motivation in the chance she'd bump into her crush.
From BBC • Apr. 2, 2026
Without pressure from consumers or regulators, companies may have little motivation to switch to safer methods.
From Science Daily • Apr. 2, 2026
One factor reinforcing Block’s motivation for shorting credit is his opinion that there is too much passive investing in the market that automatically exaggerates moves when they come.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 1, 2026
While SPS has no known cure, Dion did not lose motivation to continue performing.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 30, 2026
As for the things I don’t know, I’m sure they’re all up there in the Thunderhead for anyone with the motivation to look.
From "Scythe" by Neal Shusterman
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.