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Such alarm over off-label dosing may have been prompted less by concern about public health than by considerations of profit.

Ms. Wintour said her decision was prompted less by market research than by editorial instinct -- and some not-so-gentle prodding from readers.

But unlike the 2014 invasion of Ukraine, which galvanized support for Mr. Putin, the Syria effort seems to have prompted less public interest.

As men get older, their efforts to seduce sexy young women look seedy and sad — prompted less by an élan vital than Viagra.

Jeffrey Adkisson, executive vice president of the Grain & Feed Association of Illinois, said the debate over proposals to stop the Asian carp had prompted less alarm among the group's members than he had expected.

The city's efforts to accommodate -- and streamline -- the traffic of religious visitors from all over the world has prompted less reverent comments from hoteliers, souvenir sellers, shopkeepers and tour operators.

Talk that Martz is headed elsewhere after the season prompted less-than-vehement denials until Martz spoke out on Wednesday.

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Fear of terrorism, stoked in recent years by Timothy McVeigh and the men who bombed the World Trade Center and the United States Embassies in Africa, looms larger, may be prompting less tolerance for protest.

Swisher stated the obvious — no one likes losing — but also conceded that a loss prompts less uneasiness after 10 victories celebrated and confidence that the team was playing its finest baseball of the season.

Publicly, Rusbridger has expressed alarm that, by leaving open a back door to monitor Internet communications, the U.S. and the U.K. may prompt less open governments, such as China and Iran, to move to a walled, state-operated Internet; the result would undermine the ideal of a worldwide, open communications system.