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How to use the word incentive in a Sentence?

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Will that be a compelling incentive for China to share more? No. They’re going to do what they’re going to do, i am not optimistic.

Michael Osterholm

Found on CNN
1 year ago

I’m not arguing they need to solve the social issue of gun violence, i am arguing they have a business incentive to solve for the cost of gun violence.

Igor Volksy

Found on CNN
1 year ago

The issue here has always been that there’s much more of an incentive to move on this on the Canadian than the US side.

Susan Fratzke

Found on CNN
1 year ago

With the level of user interest and use, companies don’t want to be left behind, so there’s a base incentive to embrace new tech to remain competitive, if users engage more with a service that means more data for advertising, marketing of goods and services, and potentially stronger customer relationships.

Michael Inouye

Found on CNN
1 year ago

We firmly believe in the hyper-expansion of services within one geography, we have no incentive to go abroad yet.

Nadiem Makarim

Found on CNN
1 year ago

There is an understandable political instinct to alleviate the price because it directly addresses the cost concerns of households and businesses. But making gas cheaper removes the incentive to reduce overall consumption.

Milan Elkerbout

Found on CNN
1 year ago

The Democrats should have never done it, the Supreme Court should have never approved it, and it’s going to lead to horrible things for so many people, the ‘Trump’ tax returns once again show how proudly successful I have been and how I have been able to use depreciation and various other tax deductions as an incentive for creating thousands of jobs and magnificent structures and enterprises.

Donald Trump

Found on CNN
1 year ago

The problem is the parties will not come to an agreement, because there's no incentive for either party to agree to the other party's view.

Alan Rozenshtein

Found on CNN
1 year ago

This provides a strong incentive for them to undertake heavy-handed, extreme preemptive measures, in the coming month and a half, we're going to see more cities under lockdown.

Yanzhong Huang

Found on CNN
1 year ago

The people that should pay for it (are) not the American taxpayers, it should be the universities (that) should be responsible for that. If they’re producing people that go deep into debt and their degree is not worth anything, and they’re not able to make enough money to pay it back, then that’s on them, they’ve had an incentive to get more and more loans taken out and then put it in their pocket.

Ron DeSantis

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

Water companies will want to make money from selling water, so it's in their interest to keep selling, even when there are restrictions in place, we haven't got this quite right, but water companies don't have the incentive to do the right thing, environmentally speaking, and that goes for pollution and flooding, as well as droughts and leakage. It has been very much a case of' Let's just carry on, business as usual.'.

Hannah Cloke

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Everybody has a percentage share of whatever is available and that goes up and down, have boards that make decisions in the interest of everybody, and everybody has an incentive to make the system work. State Water Board makes the final decision, and the profits are allocated to shareholders... You run a water accounting system that looks like your bank account.

Mike Young

Found on CNN
1 year ago

It is one thing to allow parents the choice of where to educate their children, but it is another matter entirely when we entice them away from our public schools with public money as the incentive.

Dale Lee

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

But in a world where Democrats have sole control of the process, the Democrats have an incentive to vote down the commission maps.

Michael Li

Found on CNN
1 year ago

This only increases the feeling of impunity in the Brazils Amazon, which, in turn, is an incentive for those who deforest.

Raul Valle

Found on CNN
1 year ago

You're getting a deep discount, the economic incentive is there, if you're not concerned about sanctions.

Michael Tran

Found on CNN
2 years ago

We're testing an incentive on the personal cup to go up from where it is today — from 10 cents to 50 cents, we are also going to be testing a disposable cup fee.

Amelia Landers

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Values are never actually achieved, rather they operate as a compass, constantly informing and guiding our behaviors, avoid focus on achieving a specific goal like getting down to a particular weight. Instead, consider your motivation to lose weight( e.g., health, functionality) and channel those values as incentive for your goal. Romanoff says recognizing the.

Sabrina Romanoff

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

If I have to bet – these are a lot of slimy folks, Epstein and … Maxwell, and I believe she's singing, what incentive does she have not to sing? Maybe she gets out.

Kayleigh McEnany

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Getting people back out of isolation is really critical to keeping things going and also just creating an incentive for people to get tested so they don't have to be isolated for 10 days.

Ashish Jha

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Virtually all financial services industry segments, including investment banking, asset management and alternative investments are performing at record levels, this, in turn, will translate into incentive award increases we haven't seen in the industry since before the Great Recession.

Alan Johnson

Found on CNN
2 years ago

There is not a mayor in this country that is happy with the pace of change, including me, there's so much incentive to spout off a magic wand fix that doesn't exist. These are issues that are systemic and can't be solved with a hashtag or a catchphrase or even a single policy because the causes are so deeply rooted. ... It takes work and time.

Phillipe Cunningham

Found on CNN
2 years ago

As the rest of the nation faces rampant inflation and businesses stare down unprecedented supply chain problems, our message is this: Florida is here, we have capacity, we have incentive packages to help businesses who want to move here and we are going to make sure Americans get their Christmas gifts this season.

Ron DeSantis

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

[ This ] gives the authorities a strong incentive to ensure that ongoing projects continue as failing developers are restructured.

Mark Williams

Found on CNN
2 years ago

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