prompted
Example Sentences
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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.
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
Artificial intelligence joins a long list of industries that have prompted dire insider warnings.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.