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[prompt] / prɒmpt /






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That leaves the market now guessing “when China’s aggressive SPR support will be exhausted or otherwise withdrawn, which would prompt a renewed surge in upward pricing pressure,” he said.

From MarketWatch • May 26, 2026

When a chatbot isn’t actively responding to your prompt, it sits around waiting, doing absolutely nothing.

From Slate • May 25, 2026

SpaceX’s upcoming IPO, aiming to raise $75 billion, could prompt some Tesla shareholders to shift investments, though its impact on Tesla stock is expected to be minimal.

From Barron's • May 24, 2026

Each prompt would generate about 15 seconds of footage.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026

Winter is an inimical world; its punishment for doing things wrong is sure and prompt: death from cold or death from hunger.

From "The Left Hand of Darkness" by Ursula K. Le Guin




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