He had a compelling incentive not to lean on Silverstein, lest he wind up jeopardizing progress on the Freedom Tower.

Some of the most compelling incentives yet invented have been put in place to deter crime.

If landlords could double or triple the rent on vacant apartments, it would be a compelling incentive for them to try to drive current tenants out by any means necessary.

In conclusion, Toby proposes an innovative solution: base financial aid solely on academic performance, creating a compelling incentive for students to develop serious attitudes and study approaches in high school.

Savings that range from half to less than one-tenth the price of designer apparel or high-end brands are a compelling incentive to buy.

G.M. dismisses political motives, noting that Poland's far lower labor costs give it a compelling economic incentive to move.

And at least for the moment, there is no compelling incentive for legislators to bite the hands that feed them.

When first-quarter earnings start coming in strong over the next couple of weeks, they'll provide a compelling incentive for the bull market to get back on track.

Earning a large file, like a movie, might require five trips - a compelling incentive for a customer to return to the restaurant.

Mr. Ford has a compelling economic incentive to implement his vision of corporate citizenship: If he fails to do so, his company will lose market share to imports.