prodding
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Massie has been one of the loudest House voices prodding the Trump administration to release more information on the sex offender and his accomplices.
From Slate ● May 19, 2026
The military is prodding contractors to make their weapons more compatible with AI models.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 5, 2026
The day will need him at his gobsmacking best; poking and prodding, controlling and surprising, putting men into gaps and sticking points on the board.
From BBC ● Mar. 5, 2026
Showrunner Jess Brownell says this season, they were is interested in prodding the wish-fulfillment fantasy many of us were introduced to at a young age.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 29, 2026
“So what happened to Robbie?” he said, prodding his spatula into the yellow, lumpy concoction.
From "Shadowshaper" by Daniel José Older
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