The same compelling motive already instigated strategic retrenchment at ABC's broadcast competitors.
Certainly, boredom with the same old step aerobics and stair-climber is a compelling motive.
It promised an investigation and said the rebels had the most compelling motive for the slayings, strongly hinting that the rebels were responsible.
Although researchers differ on other points, there is a strong consensus that protecting themselves from discrimination is a compelling motive for many Asian-Americans in seeking academic success.
We are told the back stories of each of the music-hall artists, which demonstrate that they all have a compelling motive for murder.
The most widely held theory is that Mrs. Pitre and Ruest were a pair so dominated by Guay and so basically amoral that they did not need what the ordinary person might consider a compelling motive.
[In] Black women's migration across time, from the flights of runaway slaves in the antebellum period to the great migrations of the first half of the twentieth century…the most compelling motive for running, fleeing, migrating was a desire to retain or claim some control and ownership of their own sexual beings and the children they bore.
In the case in Orlando, homophobia seems like a more compelling motive than Islam, and we might want to remember that the conservative mainstream has been, of late, in a frenzy of demonizing gay and lesbian and trans people, treating them as threats and outsiders and enemies.
"Everything points to Modise," says Johnson. "He alone had a compelling motive to kill Hani, the seniority as MK commander to represent his decisions as those of the ANC and the necessary acess to MK intelligence to play a role from the shadows," he adds.
Failure to prove a compelling motive can mean acquittal, even for a guilty defendant.
We need a compelling motive to get us through the discomfort of challenging moments.
