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disincentive
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The cash-conscious Pirates, however, also have a strong disincentive to trade Skenes, who entering his third season is only 23 years old himself.—
Jon Vankin,
MSNBC Newsweek,
5 Nov. 2025 -
Bigger rewards for real, long-term success and severe disincentives for failure make more sense.—
Reed Albergotti,
semafor.com,
17 Sep. 2025
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“Counterincentive.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/counterincentive. Accessed 14 Nov. 2025.
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