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Example sentences for: impetus

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The impetus for government reform came in part as a reaction to poor performance, continuing disclosures of waste, and chronic budget deficits.
The impetus behind PKQuest is to try and develop a "standard" set of human PBPK parameters that can be applied in the absence of this detailed information.
The finding that the RNA triphosphatase CaCet1 is essential in the pathogenic fungus C. albicans provides impetus for the discovery of compounds that inhibit CaCet1 activity.
It’s still being debated whether 123 suffocated and 23 survived or “only” 43 died, leaving 21 survivors, but however many died, they were enough impetus for Clive to crush Siraj-ud-daula at the Battle of Plassey.
But it is to say that females--an inherently scarce sexual resource, in Darwinian terms--are in both species a big part of the impetus for the evolution of aggressive tendencies in males.