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Example sentences for: discouraged

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Reasons to be discouraged: 1) most of the gains were generated by companies with little or no profit ; 2) the market is beginning to scrutinize new stocks more closely; and 3) analysts predict a sell-off in early 2000 as investors unload stocks they held for tax purposes.
The strange concoction of grammar and syntax served up in the Guide no doubt confused and discouraged many of the people it was meant to benefit.
Many will grow discouraged, especially in the short term, as more open politics in the former Soviet bloc lead not to peace, but to more conflicts.
..; those who need them for practical reasons, should not be deterred or discouraged by these remarks, nor should those who wish to study them for any other reason.
Pidgin loses much of its character when written, and it is a sad fact that both the writing and the speaking of it is discouraged today in many of West Africa's more modern schools for much the same reason, I suppose, that I remember many years ago being made to feel an outcast for having Gaelic as my mother tongue in an English-speaking school in my native Scotland.