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Recent Examples of encourager
In 1991, the European Union introduced the Mesures pour encourager le développement de l’industrie audiovisuelle program (measures to encourage the development of the audiovisual industry) aimed at supporting the European film industry as a source of cultural and economic activities.
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Encyclopedia Britannica,
5 May 2026
Thank you for being my friend, mentor, encourager and visionary.
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Jean E. Palmieri,
Footwear News,
15 Oct. 2025
Encyclopedia Britannica,
5 May 2026
Thank you for being my friend, mentor, encourager and visionary.
—
Jean E. Palmieri,
Footwear News,
15 Oct. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for encourager
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For America's Sweethearts season 3 newcomer Faith Ward, her journey to becoming a Dallas Cowboys cheerleader wasn't exactly smooth sailing.
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The former member of the Texas Tech Pom Squad who went viral during the Masters several years ago has followed in her mom's footsteps and become a professional cheerleader.
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This is a career for Thomas, who is not a reenactor but a first-person interpreter.
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Williams has never lacked interpreters, custodians, handlers, or rescuers with pruning shears.
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Wandering markets, eating at food stalls, sitting among locals and fellow travelers at the restaurants that embody a city.
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Treating crew members and fellow travelers with patience and respect can help create a smoother experience for everyone.
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“Encourager.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/encourager. Accessed 30 Jun. 2026.
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