- plural of motivation.
motivations
Example Sentences
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In the end, Schiller has a go at parsing her own motivations.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 20, 2026
If Acme had not accepted your documentation, you could have notified them in writing that you will contact your state’s insurance regulator, focusing on the evidence rather than the Acme adjuster’s motivations.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 10, 2026
Weeks before the rodeo, an Army veteran at another Colorado Springs Border Patrol event outlined similar motivations for exploring joining up.
From BBC ● Jul. 4, 2026
While many venture investors see the rise of young entrepreneurs as positive, some worry about the motivations of some founders during the AI gold rush.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 22, 2026
In order to help us perceive a character’s feelings or motivations, Wagner needed tools at his fingertips to be able to enrich and layer the music.
From "The Story of Music" by Howard Goodall
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