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Example sentences for: motivations

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The LAT says the deal's motivations include Chrysler getting to expand its European sales, which lag far behind Ford and GM, and Mercedes getting the chance to offer down-market cars without tarnishing its snobby brand-name.
Back to that Post lead for a moment: it features something "Today's Papers" applauds and would like to see more of: a clear explanation of the motivations of the story's unidentified sources: "officials who regarded the abandoned leads as the most promising in years and objected to what they described as the American role in squelching them."
Altman makes you work to pick up dialogue, to follow the threads, to figure out--always after the fact--just what people's motivations were.
"It could be anything," counters National Security Adviser Michael Kitz (James Woods), who is dubious of extraterrestrial motivations.
These characters meet occasionally, but they all hammer out their motivations, allegiances and enmities in private: on long walks, doodling in the office, vegetating in bed, sitting at the kitchen table getting drunk alone.