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Example Sentences
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The eurozone’s jobless rate edged higher in February, coming off a record low at the start of the year, ahead of the inflation shock and uncertainty prompted by the conflict in the Middle East.
But worsening air quality in the Thai city, especially during this time of the year, have prompted them to consider relocating for the sake of their children.
From BBC
Oil futures finished the day lower as hopes were raised for a prompt end to the war in the Middle East.
Drivers are supposed to keep their attention on the road when using the technology and be ready to resume control of the vehicle if prompted.
What began as a routine day of shopping in Valencia quickly turned into a disturbing encounter that has prompted a law enforcement investigation.
From Los Angeles Times
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.