But when the rewards gave participants an incentive to compete, they also provided a powerful inducement to cheat.

That was a powerful inducement to the developers to build the structure quickly.

Resentments could be played upon; promises of a richer life were powerful inducements.

The concept proved to be a powerful inducement to the ad agencies and other companies Saatchi wanted to buy.

"It also offers powerful inducements to homosexuals to lie."

Yet, the superior technology of the American companies is a powerful inducement to invite them in.

This is a powerful inducement to seek Government clearance.

There's no way the Mesans would have gotten involved in something like this unless someone offered them a very powerful inducement.

Financial benefits were cited as a powerful inducement, of course.

Nostalgia has been a powerful inducement for contemporary composers.