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However, the Nobel committee's citation said the prize was a more general one, to mark "its extensive efforts to eliminate chemical weapons" and nudge the few remaining nations that had not yet signed up to the organisation.
Will you still be able to access shows for free (as with Vikings) or will Amazon quietly drop the streaming and nudge you towards buying the Blu-ray (as it's done with sci-fi show Extant)?
When the chocolate is half melted, turn the heat off and nudge the solid parts into the melted parts, letting it continue to melt in the residual heat.
But this was seized upon after the hearing by the activists and their legal team as a deliberate nudge that the judge had been kept in the dark about Kennedy's undercover work.
Unfortunately, that same wink and nudge have extended to how banks are regulated.
Hitchens's interest, it has been suggested, may have something to do with the character of Trevor, a dark-haired, monobrowed loner suspected of psychiatric issues, whose special talent is for "dealing out extra damage"; whereas Watson observers suggest he could be craving to be in the game too – his Twitter feed is topped by a cartoon self-image, as if as a nudge to GTA VI's creators.
The nudge unit has been working for the last six months at a jobcentre in Loughton, Essex, where claimants who took part in the trial were around 17.5% more likely than those in a control group to be off benefits, 13 weeks after signing on in the same centre.
Joshua Smith, a senior policy analyst at the Economic Policy Institute, a liberal thinktank, described the measure as "completely backwards logic", because it wrongly assumes there are swaths of unemployed people who would work if only they were given a nudge.
Australia may even be readying its elbows to nudge a few people off balance.
It's all shit and sticks, small picture, borderline illegal stuff – a nudge here, a sharp-elbowed run there.
Macroeconomists now advise central banks on monetary policy, and behavioral economists tell political parties and governments how to nudge citizens to do what politicians and economists deem to be right.
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The word "nudge" functions as both a verb and a noun , denoting a gentle push or a subtle form of encouragement. Ludwig AI confirms its proper usage through numerous examples, showcasing its versatility in different contexts.
Expression frequency: Very common
