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Meanings of encouraging in English

Spanish
alentador

Giving courage or confidence or hope.

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alentador

Furnishing support and encouragement.

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And Americans buy products made in China, therefore supporting China's carbon footprint.
The Guardian
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However, the approach taken by the council will focus on supporting teachers.
The Irish Times
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However, the Russian operation wasn't as straightforward as simply supporting Mr Trump.
News.com.au
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He also said: Part of industrial strategy is about supporting successful sectors.
BBC
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In the meantime, concerned parties can help by supporting Hawkins marijuana industry.
Rock and Ice Magazine
Usage of encouraging in English
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De Bruijn said the heated nature of the debate was encouraging violence.
Reuters
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Outside the trade sector, however, details of the report were rather encouraging.
The Irish Times
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Chief health officer Brett Sutton said the low case numbers were encouraging.
News.com.au
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Unlike India, however, recent demand signs from China have not been encouraging.
Reuters
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IRAQ: Iraq's arms declaration was not encouraging, President Bush said last night.
The Irish Times
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We continue to see new entrants to the market, which is encouraging.
The Irish Times
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The performance against Liverpool was extremely encouraging; now I hope for results.
The Guardian
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There are encouraging signs, however, of some innovative thinking on the issue.
The Irish Times
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But many are concerned he's encouraging a climate of fear and violence.
BBC
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SCS said the outcome was encouraging given the UK's tough retail environment.
Reuters
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But we've had a really encouraging year against that backdrop, he said.
Reuters
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There were some encouraging signs in the government response package announced yesterday.
Radio NZ
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These are encouraging words, which must be translated into action at home.
The Irish Times
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Previn is good at working with young musicians and is always encouraging.
The new yorker
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She said TfL was also encouraging Olympic arrivals to use public transport.
The Guardian
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The report followed other encouraging U.S. economic data earlier in the week.
Reuters
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alentador
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Common
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