prompt
adjective
done, performed, delivered, etc., at once or without delay.
has been prompting
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present perfect progressiveof prompt (3rd person singular).present perfect progressive
Used to describe an action that began in the past, has continued continuously, and is still in progress.
Example Sentences
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As it is, many households already have been tightening their budgets and eschewing some discretionary items — a trend that has been prompting advertisers to spending less marketing their products and services.
From Seattle Times ● Oct. 25, 2022
That realization has been prompting a kind of existential crisis: If my family had never come to the United States, had TV not served as an escape, who would I be?
From New York Times ● Oct. 21, 2021
Q: Uber has been prompting riders on their way home from the airport to order food through Uber Eats.
From Washington Times ● Aug. 11, 2019
My cowardice has been prompting me to keep still.
From The Landloper by Holman Day
