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How to pronouncemotivesin English

noun
IPA/mɒtɪvɛs/
Syllablesmo·ti·ves
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But it's interesting to think about their motives. They were--they had some purely unself-interestedmotives. They were interested in spreading Christianity to the world. But they were obviously interested in their own, in their country's welfare, which was probably not distinguishableat that time. So you could think of them as sort of early mission-related philanthropist in the same way that Google's philanthropy is mission-oriented as well; doing good but

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