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prompt

[prompt] / prɒmpt /






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That prompted the agency to substitute “imputed” numbers for hard data.

From Los Angeles Times

At small businesses, which are unable to withstand economic headwinds as easily as their larger counterparts, years of high inflation, increasingly cautious consumers and tariffs are weighing on earnings and prompting cutbacks.

From The Wall Street Journal

Burst of intense rain flooded freeways, caused some scattered mudslides and prompted a few evacuations across the region Wednesday.

From Los Angeles Times

This year's flu season started early, driven by a mutated strain of the virus, which prompted concern about the pressure that could be placed on hospitals.

From BBC

The chatbot must refuse to answer at least 95% of prompts designed to trigger responses leading to subversion of state power or discrimination.

From The Wall Street Journal