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disincentive
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Competitive tax and cost structure, and incentives to come as opposed to disincentives to leave.—
Saleen Martin,
USA Today,
24 Apr. 2026 -
Now, often, a very particular way of doing business is considered normal for the simple reason that its practitioners have rarely left their particular ecosystem, which in turn had certain incentives, disincentives, opportunities and constraints.—
Radu Magdin,
Forbes.com,
16 Apr. 2026
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“Counterincentive.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/counterincentive. Accessed 22 May. 2026.
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