motivation
Example Sentences
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While Qatari entities have said their motivations include building local human capital and supporting research, the money seems to come with strings attached.
"I think the way she's been able to use all the negative things that have happened to her and turned them into motivation and fuel to be better is amazing," Jovic said.
From BBC
Investors probably aren’t acting on inflation jitters in this instance, although as always the market’s motivations are hard to know precisely.
"The current situation with cocoa doesn't give me any motivation," he added.
From Barron's
Whatever your motivation, the discipline to hold for the cycle ahead will be key as markets continue to be buffeted by geopolitical uncertainty.
From Barron's
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