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    spur on

    US /spɚ ɑn/

    ・

    UK /spə: ɔn/

    C2
    phr. v.Phrasal VerbTo encourage someone to continue trying to do or achieve something.
    The coach's speech spurred the team on to victory.

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    Apple didn’t mention China in its big AI launch. Why? 🎧

    34:48Apple didn’t mention China in its big AI launch. Why? 🎧
    • companies, I think the Chinese government sees that as key to spur on domestic companies to aspire to be those American companies too.

      companies, I think the Chinese government sees that as key to spur on domestic companies to aspire to be those American companies too.

    • China, I think, also wants I think, to some extent, that competition from what are seen as the key players in those markets, Tesla, Apple, that competition from US companies I think the Chinese government sees that as key to spur on domestic companies, to aspire to beat those American companies too, right?

      China, I think, also wants I think, to some extent, that competition from what are seen as the key players in those markets, Tesla, Apple, that competition from US companies I think the Chinese government sees that as key to spur on domestic companies, to aspire to beat those American companies too, right?

    A2

    What’s Causing the Parkinson’s Belt?

    09:13What’s Causing the Parkinson’s Belt?
    • So there are a few different ways that pesticides could spur on Parkinson's.

      So there are a few different ways that pesticides could spur on Parkinson's.

    • So there are a few different ways that pesticides could spur on Parkinson's.

      So there are a few different ways that pesticides could spur on Parkinson's.

    B1

    How Fleetwood Mac Makes A Song

    06:43How Fleetwood Mac Makes A Song
    • Buckingham is a genius at filling in these kinds of colors and ideas usually spur on more ideas.

      Buckingham is a genius at filling in these kinds of colors and ideas usually spur on more ideas.

    • Buckingham is a genius at filling in these kinds of colors, and ideas usually spur on more ideas.

      Buckingham is a genius at filling in these kinds of colors, and ideas usually spur on more ideas.

    B2

    The Real Reason Trump is Threatening to Seize Greenland

    39:42The Real Reason Trump is Threatening to Seize Greenland
    • You see, in healthy mining economies, mining operations will buy their equipment from local companies and will process their ores with local companies, which will spur on wider local economic activity as a result.

      You see, in healthy mining economies, mining operations will buy their equipment from local companies and will process their ores with local companies, which will spur on wider local economic activity as a result.

    • You see, in healthy mining economies, mining operations will buy their equipment from local companies and will process their ores with local companies, which will spur on wider local economic activity as a result.

      You see, in healthy mining economies, mining operations will buy their equipment from local companies and will process their ores with local companies, which will spur on wider local economic activity as a result.

    B1

    Why More Young People Are Getting Colon Cancer

    07:20Why More Young People Are Getting Colon Cancer
    • These two mutations are driver mutations, meaning they drive or spur on the development of cancer.

      These two mutations are driver mutations, meaning they drive or spur on the development of cancer.

    • These two mutations are driver mutations, meaning they drive or spur on the development of cancer.

      These two mutations are driver mutations, meaning they drive or spur on the development of cancer.

    B1