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How to use the word prompt in a Sentence? Page #3

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If there's any silver lining in this it will prompt more attention to recalls, there was no sense of urgency on Chrysler's part.

Clarence Ditlow

Found on Reuters
7 years ago

If we can get the prompt month for WTI stabilized in the high $40s and the 2020 price at $55 or higher, the M&A market will come alive.

Bobby Tudor

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Whether China's economy has hit bottom still needs more proof, it's a very sensitive time for the market so any negative news would prompt investors to reduce their positions, especially ahead of Tomb Sweeping Day.

Zeng Yan

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

You should not prompt changes to the newsroom or to a news organization's editorial policies, we call on the Turkish government to ensure full respect for due process and equal treatment under the law, and in a democratic society, critical opinions should be encouraged not silenced.

White House spokesman Josh Earnest

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Those who commit clergy sex crimes are sometimes charged. But those who conceal those crimes are rarely charged, we hope these charges will prompt more victims, witnesses and whistleblowers to come forward, call police, expose wrongdoers, protect kids and start healing.

Barbara Blaine

Found on CNN
8 years ago

Consistency will prompt us to take one step at a time. Discipline will focus on taking the next step when we may not want to. Our Goals will give us the incentive to keep moving forward.

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8 years ago

There are of course a number of very serious conflicts and troublespots and problems like the refugee crisis which, it's easy to imagine, will prompt more nominations.

Olav Njoelstad

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

The interruption from Kurdistan is significant because they were a big part of the increase in exports from Iraq, it is prompt supplies and these are large volumes.

Olivier Jakob

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Investigators developed information to suggest that Faye Hsin-I Ku crossed the border illegally from San Diego to Tijuana with the three children on August 29, 2015, the FBI’s Legal Attach( Legat) office in Legat Mexico City pursued a series of leads to identify their location and passed information to Mexican officials, who took prompt action, assuring the safety of the children.

The FBI

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

It will likely prompt further risk rating downgrades in their (banks') SNC portfolios, which may lead to further provisioning.

Julie Solar

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

There could be firing by the North Koreans, which then could prompt South Koreans to retaliate very quickly, there's always a danger that things could escalate on the Korean Peninsula, lives being lost.

Bonnie Glaser of the Center

Found on CNN
8 years ago

I think this is quite a dangerous situation, there could be firing by the North Koreans, which then could prompt South Koreans to retaliate very quickly.

Bonnie Glaser of the Center

Found on CNN
8 years ago

I hope the public outcry will prompt the education ministry to change its mind, I will tell my pupils about it and I am certain that they will run to buy the book.

Oriana Inbar

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Retail investors haven't seen enough momentum in the market to really prompt them to take another spin in loans, the market just looks too volatile.

Jeff Tjornehoj

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

If the court here strikes down Wisconsin's statute, there would be a split between the 5th Circuit and the 7th Circuit, which could prompt the Supreme Court to take the case up. There's an expectation that the U.S. Supreme Court at some point is going to take on this issue.

Wisconsin Attorney General Brad Schimel

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

We thought there was nothing like this in the Mediterranean ... it will prompt a rethink.

Davide Tabarelli

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Number one, I want to get my client compensated financially for his damages, his permanent damages. Two, I hope this will prompt building owners to take reasonable precautions to protect against a similar outbreak.

Adam Slater

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

A New Jersey win will have immediate, far-reaching implications beyond its borders, it will prompt swift action by other states.

Daniel Wallach

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

As we have more information, we'll let the public know, but in the meantime I'd ask all Americans to pray for the families who are grief stricken at this point, and I want everybody to understand we will be thorough and prompt in figuring out exactly what happened.

President Obama

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

The persistently weak performance of manufacturers combined with a slowdown in the service sector is likely to prompt the authorities to introduce further stimulus measures to ensure growth momentum improves in the second half of the year and to reach the GDP growth target of around 7 percent.

Annabel Fiddes

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

The lack of a sustained acceleration in wage growth could prompt the Fed to keep pushing back the timing of the first rate hike.

Paul Dales

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Whether this will prompt them to call for further inspections or create further restrictions on Thai airlines remains to be seen, but there's nothing to stop them from doing that. It's within each country's power to do that.

Alan Polivnick

Found on CNN
8 years ago

We've already had Korea, China and Japan place restrictions on new Thai flights. Singapore, Australia and the EU ordered enhanced inspections, whether this will prompt them to call for further inspections or create further restrictions on Thai airlines remains to be seen, but there's nothing to stop them from doing that. It's within each country's power to do that.

Alan Polivnick

Found on CNN
8 years ago

It's going to prompt more of them to consider that as an option and maybe accelerate plans to go public.

Tom Liston

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

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