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true motive

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meanings of trueand motive


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true
adjective
uk /truː/ us /truː/
(especially of facts or statements) right and not ...
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motive
noun[C]
uk /ˈməʊ.tɪv/ us /ˈmoʊ.t̬ɪv/
a reason for ...
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Examples of true motive


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Not surprisingly, many ladino observers and most indigenous activists in the mid-1990s tended cynically to suppose that these funds were the government's truemotive in creating it.
The truemotive for much of the emphasis on the nuclear alternative in energy policy is not admitted often enough.
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It must be that a full benefits study would reveal that their truemotive is political spite.
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Perhaps the truemotive for abstention last night was that it did not want to show the divisions within its own ranks.
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I say "hypocritical," because we all know that the truemotive behind this scheme is that certain interests in the country have smelled money.
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They realized the truemotive for such actions was to share their own pain with the world.
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When the observer could see the attractive participant, they doubted the truemotive behind their positive feedback.
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Break's truemotive is to find the truth behind what happened 100 years ago.
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Morrigan admits that this was her truemotive for joining the player's campaign all along.
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The authorities never suspect their truemotive.
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Hence, the true motives for privatization must lie elsewhere.
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We were right to reveal the true motives.
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That suggests to me that his true motives are not those that he specified and that he has another agenda—to do down the unions.
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One asks: what are the true motives behind this?
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Sometimes, also, the justifications for going are unrelated to the true motives.
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The true motives for privatization lie elsewhere; that is, to increase the proportion of national production on which a private profit is earned.
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His true motives behind wanting the charm is yet to be revealed, as is the majority of his past.
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They provide simple public services to citizens and act as protectors from the government while covering their true motives.
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Her true motives and agenda are a mystery.
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