Synonyms for spurred
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1. List of paraphrases for "spurred":

   stimulated, encouraged, driven

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1. Lawrence Gostin:

   It spurred public violence, there was... distrust of public health authorities, people didn't come in for treatment and it was thought that it actually set back the outbreak response considerably.

2. Calliope Holingue:

   The pandemic has spurred an important conversation about the need to take care of ourselves. In the population as a whole, we're seeing that reflected.

3. Sam Khater:

   It's clear that over the past two years, the combination of the pandemic, record low mortgage rates, and the opportunity to work remotely spurred greater demand, now, as the market adjusts to a higher rate environment, we are seeing a period of deflated sales activity until the market normalizes.

4. Bob Yawger:

   Strong economic data, spurred by the Biden $1,400 stimulus check, is a huge positive development for the energy patch.

5. Buzz Brockway:

   In the ‘ 80s, President Reagan actually came out and said President Reagan was in favor of a balanced budget convention, that spurred Washington to act. And they did n’t actually pass a balanced budget amendment, but they came extremely close. So, I think at the worst case, this will spur Congress to action. The best case, we ’ll have actual amendments that are proposed that states can consider.