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prompts
  • present tense form of prompt (3rd person singular).

Example Sentences

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“I believe the line of questioning was clear. It was entirely a line of questioning with respect to his prompts and his searches on his online devices.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 12, 2026

She defended Hinge's AI feature which creates prompts to start chatting with a match as "not about writing words for you" but "helping you express who you are".

From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026

Last year, security researchers found that hackers could potentially slip malicious prompts into emails sent to office workers using Microsoft 365 Copilot, an AI assistant.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026

Parsons is one such clear-eyed observer, able to take an internet phenomenon like liminal spaces and pick apart that fascination, studying what prompts the uncanny allure and transforming his findings into a complete, complex thesis.

From Salon • May 30, 2026

“The love potion?” she prompts, then rolls her eyes when she sees I have no idea what she’s talking about.

From "A Mango-Shaped Space" by Wendy Mass