as in spontaneous
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Recent Examples of unprompted
His unprompted intervention is a reminder that few in the British television industry wish to become stranded on foreign format island.
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Jake Kanter, Deadline, 30 Oct. 2024
Earlier in the interview, Trump, unprompted, brought up Musk’s endorsement.
—Annabella Rosciglione, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 13 Oct. 2024
Roberts offered an unprompted status report on the four healthy starters.
—Bill Shaikin, Los Angeles Times, 25 Sep. 2024
Some cats fetch, unprompted, without any training from their owner.
—Mary Cunningham, CBS News, 19 Sep. 2024
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Jake Kanter, Deadline, 30 Oct. 2024
Earlier in the interview, Trump, unprompted, brought up Musk’s endorsement.
—Annabella Rosciglione, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 13 Oct. 2024
Roberts offered an unprompted status report on the four healthy starters.
—Bill Shaikin, Los Angeles Times, 25 Sep. 2024
Some cats fetch, unprompted, without any training from their owner.
—Mary Cunningham, CBS News, 19 Sep. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for unprompted
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Again, a sequel followed, with 2010's Little Fockers seeing Greg and wife Pam (Teri Polo) juggle looking after their five-year-old twins with a spontaneous visit from the in-laws.Gordon G. Chang, Newsweek, 12 Dec. 2024
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After 10 years of dating, followed by a two-year-long engagement, the couple made their union official through spontaneous nuptials.Emily Weaver, People.com, 11 Dec. 2024
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In other words, the best answer is the one that comes straight from our heart and reflects our honest, intuitive, and instinctive views on their questions.Tomas Chamorro-Premuzic, Forbes, 16 Dec. 2024
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The famed star never had a career plan, preferring to be more instinctive instead.Rosemary Feitelberg, WWD, 13 Dec. 2024
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Submitting an application that doesn’t follow their specific requirements can result in automatic rejection.Melissa Houston, Forbes, 14 Dec. 2024
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However, instead of adding this plan to its retirement savings lineup, the tech giant used it to replace its 5% 401(k) match and 1% automatic contribution.Medora Lee, USA TODAY, 13 Dec. 2024
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“Unprompted.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unprompted. Accessed 22 Dec. 2024.
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