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[prompt] / prɒmpt /






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During the pre-show, guests can explore tarot books and uncover slips of paper hidden in them that prompt us to answer questions or complete poems — the latter will figure into the performance.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

Furthermore, there’s “a strong M&A pipeline” that could prompt other changes outside of the quarterly cadence.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 5, 2026

That also turns them into a new attack surface, with emerging classes of exploits such as prompt injection.

From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026

This could in turn prompt the Delaware legislature to remove the arbitration ban to slow the migration of Delaware companies to Texas.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026

Anya hooked her hands under his shoulder and tugged him, trying to prompt him to sit up.

From Anya and the Nightingale by Sofiya Pasternack




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