No one knows what motivated him to act in such a violent way.
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Patel has denied that any firings have been politically motivated.—Sarah D. Wire, USA Today, 27 Sep. 2025 The stabilization of apparel inventories after a period of drawdown may help motivate orders, but the cost of sourcing increased with tariffs and could prove an offsetting factor.—Sj Guest Editorial, Sourcing Journal, 26 Sep. 2025 Incidents were categorized as left-wing if they were motivated by a number of factors, including resistance to capitalism, support for LGBTQ rights, black nationalism and anti-fascist rhetoric.—Brendan Rascius, Miami Herald, 26 Sep. 2025 Jesus talks a big game about how he’s motivated by Antonio’s exit and wants to get revenge against Veejay.—Roxana Hadadi, Vulture, 26 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for motivate
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