spurring

How To Use spurring In A Sentence

• The noise pollution survey revealed a rather spurring and possibly amusing old fashioned source of noise.
• The holidays are over, but the post-holiday sales are spurring plenty of shopping activity.
• Keeping the notebook is also (I think) spurring me to work more efficiently (I must have some progress to report each time!). The part-time post-doc
• And spurring that doubt are a growing crop of policy makers like Darrell Issa, profiled recently in the New Yorker, as a Republican representative poised to become Chairman of the Oversight Committee, who last year quoted Genesis at a congressional hearing to dismiss the dangers of climate change, As long as the earth endures, seedtime and harvest, cold and heat, summer and winter, day and night will never cease... Kate Otto: "Rapid Response" to an Ancient Issue (VIDEO)
• But the damage it could do is spurring the Gulf states into unprecedented efforts to protect their shallow, near-landlocked waters.
• As his remarks last week and yesterday showed, his economic agenda is more of the same, only less: more jobless benefits in the name of spurring job creation; an extension of the temporary payroll tax cut that has coincided with rising unemployment. A Downgrade Awakening
• An Energy Department program has succeeded in spurring green energy innovation, reports Matthew Wald: A company that secured a Department of Energy grant to pursue a breakthrough idea in the manufacture of solar cells plans to announce on Tuesday that it has raised $20 million to commercialize its technique, which it says will reduce the price of solar panels by 40 percent. Wonkbook: Foreclosure mess gets criminal; liberal Dems rally behind Social Security; Arne Duncan's international school reform
• As long as the level of economic activity remains so clearly depressed — people unemployed, office space unrented, factories not working — then policy needs to remain oriented on spurring the renewed utilization of the people and facilities currently sitting idle. Matthew Yglesias » Stock Prices And Future Growth Prospects
• In fact, a new administration could enforce new global warming regulations with common sense, focusing on large emitters of greenhouse gases to achieve reasonable reductions while spurring trillions of dollars worth of economic growth and green-collar jobs. Wonk Room » EPA Sends Greenhouse Endangerment Finding To White House
• ‘Follow my lead,’ Doran shouted, spurring his horse forward with his heels.