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spur
noun as in incitement, stimulus
Example Sentences
Trump argues that his tariffs will boost US manufacturing, raise tax revenue and spur investment – but most economists say that prices for Americans are likely to rise, potentially in a similar timeframe.
The pledge of more enforcement actions has rattled immigrant communities throughout California and across the country and spurred a groundswell of activism.
The economic crisis spurred a massive wave of migration to the U.S.
That isn’t to say Burns’ safely declarative dialogue and what-if storytelling won’t spur you to think of your own relationship and matters of fulfillment.
Protests were spurred again at the start of December when it said it would be putting EU accession talks on hold.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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