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Example sentences for: bequest

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It's that interaction with fiscal policy that has drawn economists' attention to bequest motives in recent years.
Parallel to the strategic bequest motive, we can hypothesize a "strategic gift motive" that operates while the parents are still alive.
The desire to leave a bequest may explain why the elderly do not fully deplete their wealth and some even continue to save during retirement.
(Belatedly, in 1895, Harvard awarded him an honorary doctorate and was rewarded by the bequest of his Indian manuscripts and editions.)
You could argue, once again, that it was a bequest from members of the GI generation, who introduced psychiatry and psychoanalysis into American life.