"discourage" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- In addition, the heavy governmental regulations placed on trade in France discouraged settlement.
- This letter was in response to articles placed in the Finnish newspapers by the United States who wished to discourage settlement in Canada.
- Belatedly, the Hudson's Bay Company, which had previously discouraged settlement as it conflicted with the lucrative fur trade, reversed their position.
- The Hudson's Bay Company, which controlled much of the Oregon Country, discouraged settlement because it interfered with the lucrative fur trade.
- Access into the region at first was difficult, which discouraged settlement.
- The lack of potable water and tiny lot of arable land compared to nearby Utirik has discouraged settlement.
- In the 1870s, three major canals were built, but lack of drinking and irrigation water continued to discourage major settlement.
- Deteriorating relations with the Lenape, its isolation as an island, or relatively long distance from New Amsterdam may have discouraged more settlement.
- Pirate raids discouraged settlement along the coast until the 19th century.
- The Hudson Bay Company officially discouraged settlement because it interfered with the lucrative fur trade.
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