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The closing summit communique welcomed the negotiations mediated by Mbeki and encour! aged the ruling Zanu-PF party and Movement for Democratic Change to narrow their differences to enable elections scheduled for next year to take place in "an atmosphere of peace and tranquility."

ANC Daily News Briefing 2007

Nor can it give encour-agement for a woman of virtue and religion to marry a profligate in hopes of reclaiming him.

Sir Charles Grandison 2006

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"It could be worse," Perian said, trying to sound encour - aging.

Flint, the King Kirchoff, Mary 2003

He was being so forthright about matters that Bek was encour - aged to ask a question he otherwise would not have asked.

Ilse Witch Brooks, Terry 2000

With barely a word of encour - agement from Walker or question of his own, he had Obsidian sad - dled and ready for flight.

Ilse Witch Brooks, Terry 2000

Although the task is gigantic, an encour - aging start has been made along the road of Reconstruction and

ANC Daily News Briefing 1996

It was Gedeon Sekforde who encour-aged Tate to read between the lines of the Measure when his elder son would question the accuracy of the younger7 s inter-pretations.

The Black Wing Kirchoff, Mary 1993

"It could be worse," Perian said, trying to sound encour - aging.

Flint the King Kirchoff, Mary 1990

The wind screamed like a torture victim in his ears, making any word of encour-agement impossible.

Stormwarden Wurts, Janny 1989