have encouraged
- present perfect of encourage.
Example Sentences
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“I am grateful for the support from my family, my Tech coaching staff, teammates, the community, and so many others who have encouraged me to address and learn more about this important issue,” Sorsby wrote.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 16, 2026
Authorities in all three host countries have encouraged fans to purchase from verified sources, check web addresses and beware of splashy social media offers.
From Barron's ● Jun. 3, 2026
Analysts and policymakers have long warned that Canada’s dependence on the U.S. market could be a liability and they have encouraged diversification.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 28, 2026
One source of influence here may be China, whose leaders have encouraged them to continue negotiating with the Americans.
From Slate ● May 7, 2026
In fact, it might have encouraged me to open up even more.
From "Thirteen Reasons Why" by Jay Asher
