Sentence examples for encourages a single from inspiring English sources

"Knowing Jesus made sense to me as a teenager," said Lane this weekend, "and if my appointment encourages a single young girl to lift her eyes up a bit and to realise that she has capacity and potential, and that those around her don't need to dictate what is possible, then I would be really honoured".

During an appearance on the Alan Colmes show Friday to discuss the bill, Grothman hit at women who have children out of wedlock and chastised American culture for encouraging "a single motherhood lifestyle".

Meanwhile, it paid its executives exceedingly well, and tied their compensation to shareholder returns, thus encouraging a single-minded focus on stock price.

Meanwhile, it paid its executives "exceedingly well," as James Surowiecki reported,4 and tied compensation to a measure called Total Shareholder Return (TSR), which is the total amount returned to investors, "thus encouraging a single-minded focus on stock price".

Careful consideration of single indicators encourages a close coordination between the researcher's thinking and their structural model, whether any specific latent ends up with one, two, more, or even no [ 16], direct indicators.

4) The results of the presented study of two mice is encouraging, but "a single sparrow not a spring make".

Although we cannot confirm that the K-means + Ward's algorithm provided the globally optimal solution, we are encouraged that a single model run produced such a large improvement in the fit of the cluster solution.

The doses used in this study are in the same range as those used for adult humans, and it is encouraging that a single daily administration was sufficient to confer neuroprotection.

The approach would also unite researchers, increasing sample sizes and encouraging a consensus towards a single well developed and validated prognostic model, rather than a number of competing and non-validated models for the same clinical question.

Deejays were a major creative force for disco, helping to establish hit songs and encouraging a focus on singles: a new subindustry of 12-inch, 45-rpm extended-play singles evolved to meet the specific needs of club deejays.

Numerous initiatives are encouraging a switch from single-crop maize to drought-resistant and nutritious sorghum and millet, intercropped with legumes.