prompting
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Last month, the SEC cleared a path for trading venues to offer tokenized stocks in the U.S. through two “innovation exemptions,” prompting companies to fast-track their plans to launch tokenized stock trading platforms.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 7, 2026
Tennessee Assistant Attorney General Will Ayers called attention to the "unusual procedural position here", prompting agreement from the judge.
From BBC ● Oct. 7, 2026
Lima beamed a false navigation signal at the missile, prompting it to alter direction and break up under the pressure of its own extreme speed, according to Night Watch officers.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 6, 2026
Reduced TET enzyme activity is a common feature in some blood cancers, prompting researchers to investigate whether vitamin C supplements might benefit people at risk of developing these diseases.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 3, 2026
Within minutes I was exhausted from the effort and had to sit down to rest, prompting a belly laugh from the Sherpa.
From "Into Thin Air" by Jon Krakauer
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