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Example sentences for: discouraged

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Though nobody contests the president's assertion that he was kept in the dark, critics speculate that the atmosphere at the White House might have discouraged NSC staffers from informing their superiors.
These reasons, which have also discouraged other headquarters units, include the airlines' refusal to establish separate official and personal travel accounts for employees, employees' reluctance to participate, administrative burdens and costs, and limited savings.
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.
The use of large ($ 20 L) glass carboys is discouraged for safety reasons.
It is necessary that emergency physicians perform research in this area, but the contribution of other researchers should not be negated, nor should other researchers be discouraged from working in this area.