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Example sentences for: encouragement

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In addition, in response to an initiative of the American Society for Public Administration and with the encouragement of OMB, over 30 case studies are being developed on the agencies' use of strategic planning or performance measurement.
He may have had encouragement from Director of Central Intelligence William Casey.
Thanks for the encouragement to remain graphically inept.
Context isn't everything, but it's worth noting that the TV channel that shows the most violence is the History Channel, with its endless replaying of World War II: I have not heard anyone say that is an encouragement to crime.
Will the 21st century see still more diversification of English and encouragement of that diversity or more standardization and conformity to the medium employed by major industrial powers?