Sentence examples for encourage at from inspiring English sources
The government plans to encourage at least nine million foreign tourists to visit Indonesia this year.
Despite the impasse over curtailing the filibuster, members of both parties said the changes were significant and in keeping with efforts to bring more civility to Congress and to encourage at least some cooperation between the two parties.
"The data retention bill will simply formalise these activities with no regard to the press freedom implications and presumably encourage at least 20 government agencies to go trawling through journalists' metadata," Murphy said.
Confidence plays a very large part in being successful, which is very much what we encourage at Grace, so the kind words that we receive from members about their experiences gives me that boost to keep going.
Three more years in Bosnia: the west, having feigned outrage at the camps, continued to appease (at best) and encourage (at worst) Karadžić's pogrom, right up to connivance in the Srebrenica massacre.
If Mr Franken won, "every liberal Hollywood type" would run for office, too.We don't yet know whether Mr Franken defeated a fellow shape-shifting lizard for that Senate seat, but he's gotten close enough to encourage at least one celebrity: Chris Matthews, the former Democratic staffer turned host of MSNBC's "Hardball".
The new Nice guidance says doctors should encourage at-risk patients to stop smoking, cut down on alcohol, take exercise and eat a healthy diet.
Twitter is expected to highlight messages from inside the games — from attendees, athletes and NBC anchors — and will encourage at-home viewers to comment and share their reactions through its site.
Plans to Promote Circumcision to Reduce Spread of AIDS" (news article, April 5): The New York City Health Department has not planned, developed or announced a campaign to encourage at-risk men to get circumcised.
To combat these dire warnings, Footsteps affiliates launched a video project in 2010 called "It Gets Besser" ("besser" is Yiddish for "better"), meant to echo the viral "It Gets Better" campaign, which sought to encourage at-risk L.G.B.T. youth.
Robert Ivry of MDRC, a research body that evaluates policies intended to help poorer Americans, believes that intervention is needed at several stages: to encourage at-risk high-school students to graduate, to foster contacts with future employers and to encourage those who go to college to stay there.
