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The phrase "actively discouraged" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to indicate that a certain behavior or action is not only discouraged but is also actively opposed or prevented.
Example: "In our organization, the use of personal devices during meetings is actively discouraged to maintain focus and productivity."
Alternatives: "strongly discouraged" or "firmly opposed".
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Indeed as Lina ages, she is more likely to be actively discouraged from engaging in what is considered a "developmentally inappropriate" activity.
"We were actively discouraged from being prolific".
Most of the parents I interviewed actively discouraged promiscuous behavior.
"The movie studio actively discouraged me," he said.
The lawsuit also claimed that program coordinators actively discouraged guests from tipping employees.
The government was generous with subsidies, and actively discouraged foreign investment.
Furthermore, the Bureau of Indian Affairs actively discouraged American Indian ceremonies.
Anticipating his 90th birthday the next April, he had actively discouraged any celebration.
Increasingly, therefore, this has become a process that is actively discouraged.
Their heroics aren't forgotten but simply lack relevance, as revelling in past successes is actively discouraged.
In the past, this type of non-trivial discourse was actively discouraged.
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