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prompted

adjective as in reminded

adjective as in suggested

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This year’s move to raise taxes on wealthy foreigners was designed to raise much-needed revenues for the government, but instead has prompted many expats to leave.

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Its selection prompted a discussion of Rwanda’s ascent and transformation.

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That wrenching experience prompted Wilson to become an activist full time.

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Although Goodman has not revealed what prompted him to part ways with the property, its appearance on the market came just a few weeks after his longtime California home was razed by the January wildfires.

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Mr Brooks said he was aware Fletcher, born in Perth, Western Australia, enjoys watching English football and is a fan of Liverpool, which prompted the idea to get him a football-related mug.

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