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nudge

noun as in bump

verb as in bump, elbow

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Germany’s promised fiscal bazooka should start firing next year, nudging growth across Europe.

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Expectations of higher inflation can themselves help nudge prices higher, as consumers move up planned purchases and demand higher pay.

Commissioner Adam Silver was an early proponent of legalized gambling, and it was his gravitas that nudged other sports to come along.

The U.K. lender nudged up its income guidance for the year and kept its view for 2026 unchanged.

“We think that having some behavioral nudges that can turn down the temperature in some of those interactions can be really beneficial for our users,” he said.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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