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Impetus

usgb/ˈɪmpɪtəs/Volume
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Motivation Catalyst

Impetus often refers to what motivates a process or action to start or accelerate.

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The CEO's vision served as the impetus for the company's overhaul.
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Positive Change

Impetus frequently implies positive momentum or progress in various situations.

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The new investment was the impetus needed to expand the business.
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Action Trigger

Impetus can identify the crucial trigger that leads to subsequent actions or responses.

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Public opinion provided the impetus for policy change.
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