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prompted

[promp-tid] / ˈprɒmp tɪd /




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It’s also prompted my kind of sports gossip, about how good the 21-year-old might be if he switched to another sport:

From The Wall Street Journal

After a severe, high-grade hamstring tear, Matheson was told by surgeons he might never play again, which prompted him to consider a life away from the football pitch.

From BBC

When tariffs prompted Stanley Black & Decker to raise prices last year by the high single digits on average, sales fell in the U.S., particularly for lower-priced items.

From The Wall Street Journal

The change has sparked a huge reaction on social media, and prompted conversations locally and nationally - but will it make a real difference?

From BBC

Glenn Medical’s bureaucratic challenges are unique, prompted by a reinterpretation of a longtime federal rule.

From Los Angeles Times