Synonyms for motives
mo·tives

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1. List of paraphrases for "motives":

   motivations, reasons, grounds, mobile, incentives, intentions, motifs

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1. Robert Byrd:

   I do question the motives of a deskbound president who assumes the garb of a warrior for the purposes of a speech.

2. Zhao Lijian:

   I want to reiterate that the so-called genocide in Xinjiang is nothing but a rumor backed by ulterior motives and an outright lie.

3. Punjab Police spokeswoman Nabeela Ghazanfar:

   Her father Azeem informed the police that his son Waseem has strangled Qandeel, apparently, it is honor killing but further investigations would reveal the real motives behind this murder.

4. Rochelle Hardaway:

   I know what we have. I don't know what the other guy would do, i'm going to go with what we have. I'm going to continue to support [Rahm] because I believe in him, I believe his motives and his intentions are right.

5. Mohammed Shummary:

   I think the motives for this conflict are primarily internal and not the divisions about Iran, there are transformations taking place within Iraqi politics and rising ambitions from different parties who wish to consolidate power.