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political motive

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meanings of politicaland motive


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political
adjective
uk /pəˈlɪt.ɪ.kəl/ us /pəˈlɪt̬.ə.kəl/
relating ...
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motive
noun[C]
uk /ˈməʊ.tɪv/ us /ˈmoʊ.t̬ɪv/
a reason for ...
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Examples of political motive


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A less obvious fact, but equally important, is that no census is without a politicalmotive.
We are now trying, with no politicalmotive, to see that the transfers take place with the least possible damage to local government.
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I did it without any politicalmotive whatever.
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There is absolutely no politicalmotive whatever for selling this company.
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We have a little less faith in their purity of motive, for we think that they have possibly some politicalmotive.
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It is impossible to imagine what rational politicalmotive could conceivably be thought to be served by such attacks.
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I understand the politicalmotive and the political manoeuvre, but never mind about that.
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It could have been said to have a politicalmotive.
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He is really giving his opinion that there was a politicalmotive, but a politicalmotive need not be dishonourable.
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The politicalmotive of the offence is not relevant.
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Surely, it would give rise to long arguments during a trial about the presence or absence of a politicalmotive.
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I say that is a grievous offence, but he will certainly claim that he had a politicalmotive.
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Had he been actuated by politicalmotive his offence would have assumed a much graver aspect.
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No evidence has been adduced to suggest that there was any politicalmotive behind that.
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This is on the assumption that there is no underlying politicalmotive, although that possibility cannot be entirely excluded.
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Then, if we want something more still, there is the politicalmotive.
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Suppose a member of the public, an extremist, helps the police from a politicalmotive.
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There is no politicalmotive here, but there is an inflationary danger.
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