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nudge

[nuhj] / nʌdʒ /




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If Xi helps nudge Tehran towards the negotiating table, it may give him even more leverage.

From BBC • May 14, 2026

An expert in livestock welfare, she said that handlers can tap, push and nudge animals.

From Los Angeles Times • May 12, 2026

Analysts at 22V Research see the Aragchi visit as an opportunistic move by Beijing to signal it could nudge each side to a compromise,

From Barron's • May 6, 2026

It’s my fatherly nudge to do something that they’re a little nervous or apprehensive about, like the double black diamond or even trying a new food.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 4, 2026

I felt a nudge against my shoulder, but my brain continued to malfunction.

From "Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence" by Sonja Thomas




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