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nudge

[nuhj] / nʌdʒ /




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Viking is also aware, though, that sometimes its passengers need a nudge.

From Barron's • Apr. 15, 2026

“We have discussed things like taking trade instructions at the time of the funding account and more nudge campaigns that remind people they still have a step to go to invest the money,” said Reed.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 21, 2026

If you live in a state that doesn’t have to worry about snow on the infield, that nudge arrives a few months earlier.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 14, 2026

My question was, admittedly, a bit esoteric and although I had to nudge the agent ever so slightly, I managed to get my answer pretty quickly, nonetheless.

From Salon • Mar. 13, 2026

She gives me a nudge as Colin disappears.

From "The Bletchley Riddle" by Ruta Sepetys and Steve Sheinkin




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