- plural of motivation.
motivations
Example Sentences
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However, he also defended the proposal, saying, "we stand behind the motivations of FFE", and that its intention "was to direct more capital and equity equally" among Fifa's 211 member associations.
From BBC ● Aug. 31, 2026
In a sane world he would provide answers that could facilitate greater understanding of his actions and motivations, and how he believes those actions will benefit the American people.
From Salon ● Aug. 21, 2026
“I understand the sphere of these people and the motivations and I’ve been to a lot of these amazing houses,” she said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 5, 2026
To survive, they’ve had to connect with groups that have almost incomprehensibly different motivations.
From Slate ● Jul. 29, 2026
The facts, anyway; no one can say about the actual motivations.
From "The Princess Bride" by William Goldman
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