prompted
Example Sentences
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But the recent surge has prompted criticism from influential rabbis, settler leaders and even military chief Lieutenant General Eyal Zamir, who described the attacks as "morally and ethically unacceptable".
From Barron's • Apr. 2, 2026
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.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 31, 2026
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 • Mar. 31, 2026
Taken together, these news have prompted 14% corrections in the shares of SK Hynix and Samsung in March and both closed the month with big declines of 7.5% and 5% respectively.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 31, 2026
The stunned look on my face prompted her to say more.
From "Just Mercy" by Bryan Stevenson
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.