ENCOURAGE Synonyms & Antonyms - 192 words (original) (raw)

[en-kur-ij, -kuhr-] / ɛnˈkɜr ɪdʒ, -ˈkʌr- /

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“In the end, I would encourage them to ‘dress for success,’ as they will be our future leaders when they leave TVUSD.”

FromLos Angeles Times • May 13, 2026

She said she hoped the series would encourage people to have conversations about how victims of sexual offences are treated.

FromBBC • May 12, 2026

Buybacks encourage investors as banking stocks show mixed performance; the KBW Bank ETF is down about 1%, almost 10 percentage points behind S&P 500.

FromBarron's • May 12, 2026

In addition, the report says healthcare professionals should encourage patients to reduce UPF consumption alongside standard advice about exercise, smoking, alcohol use, and overall nutrition.

FromScience Daily • May 10, 2026

“I was wondering,” Duane began, “perhaps you could encourage larger fish to come by if you cut your fishing hole a little bit wider?”

From"The Very, Very Far North" by Dan Bar-el

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