Will you encourage by your presence the wretches who libel your sex?

Acting in the public interest, however justified, is not encouraged by society.

UBS is encouraged by the results so far, a company spokeswoman said.

She said they were generally encouraged by the positive response from academics.

Gerspach said Citigroup was encouraged by the progress in its card businesses.

Investors were particularly encouraged by foreign demand for the longer-dated U.S. debt.

The violence has been encouraged by Islamist groups that preach Israel's destruction.

Brown's family said they were encouraged by the launch of the investigation.

Encouraged by the talking drums, she soon began to feel the effects.

The group were apparently being encouraged by the future King Edward VIII.

We are encouraged by these metrics but will remain vigilant, she said.

Middle East analyst Juan Cole is encouraged by reports from Bani Walid.

Lam said she was encouraged by the president's recognition of such efforts.

Aims: Monitoring risk-based approaches in clinical trials are encouraged by regulatory guidance.

Beginning in the 1950s, hunting wolves had been encouraged by the authorities.

Encouraged by this support, the king rejected the advice of the barons.