as in cheerleader
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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.
—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
Noun
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Vance has been a cheerleader for Europe’s emerging far-right groups such as the Alternative for Germany (AfD).—
Sun Sentinel Editorial Board,
Sun Sentinel,
1 May 2026
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In high school, Smart was a cheerleader and an honors student.—
Emily Krauser,
PEOPLE,
1 May 2026
Noun
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NiCE takes over scheduling Workers say LanguageLine has cut back the hours of its interpreters before but in 2025, something changed and their schedules became more fragmented.—
Huo Jingnan,
NPR,
3 May 2026
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But his proudest legacy may be breeding cultural interpreters who won’t let the world fall into the Thucydides Trap, the unjustified fear of a rising power.—
Shawn Tully,
Fortune,
2 May 2026
Noun
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Most of all, Pessoa hopes within the vibrant, lively hotel, guests will be able to bond with themselves and their fellow travelers and find in a true sanctuary.—
Nicole Hoey,
Robb Report,
1 May 2026
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She was surrounded by people in suits, drawing the attention of fellow travelers.—
Janine Henni,
PEOPLE,
1 May 2026
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“Encourager.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/encourager. Accessed 10 May. 2026.
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