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dis·cour·ages

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of discourages in Chaldean Numerology is: 2

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of discourages in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4

Examples of discourages in a Sentence

  1. Daleep Singh:

    At the same time, we must recognize potential costs associated with additional transparency, especially if it complicates the redistribution of risk, discourages price formation, or compromises the ability of market-makers to satisfy client obligations.

  2. Robert Centor:

    The system discourages us from spending enough time, but we have a moral and ethical responsibility to give patients the time they deserve.

  3. Linda Stewart:

    The reason for Linda Stewart proposed bill is just to make sure Linda Stewart proposed bill is discourages the use of those two chemicals, i'm not doing this so everyone gets skin cancer. There are so many other sunscreens out there that are reef-safe.

  4. Amit Etkin:

    As a clinician and neuroscientist, I would argue it validates a sense a lot of clinicians implicitly have, but our diagnosis system discourages— that there are a lot of similarities between the way patients with different disorders process information, [The findings] allow us to think a little bit more flexibly about our patients and focus on things that don’t fit into [Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM)] categories.

  5. Karen Brinson Bell:

    It is illegal to vote twice in an election, the State Board office strongly discourages people from showing up at the polls on Election Day to check whether their absentee ballot was counted. The State Board office is not necessary, and The State Board office would lead to longer lines and the possibility of spreading Covid-19.

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