Sentence examples for encourage dependency from inspiring English sources

"We don't encourage dependency," he adds.

Family attitudes encourage dependency, he believes.

But we do not encourage dependency," says Hodson.

But this is an emergency programme: I don't want to encourage dependency.

But we should not "celebrate" children's moving home after college, since it can encourage dependency.

But Republicans still hope to attack the president for being soft on welfare recipients and encourage dependency on government benefits.

Essentially, I believe, means-testing encourages dependency on the state.

If the poor were given handouts, it encouraged dependency.

Aid has often encouraged dependency, with policymakers often deferring to donors instead of making their own decisions.

The third possibility, the commission suggests, is "to create incentives for independence" rather than "encouraging dependency" on ex-partners.

He writes: "Means testing only encourages dependency, and the universal credit is, in one sense, the ultimate form of means testing.