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induction

[in-duhk-shuhn] / ɪnˈdʌk ʃən /




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Electric induction stovetops have also been selling out in India as households rush to find alternatives.

From Barron's • Mar. 20, 2026

NHS England said this was to "ensure timely induction of labour decision-making and strengthening of management and oversight to improve the safety and quality of care for women, babies and families".

From BBC • Mar. 19, 2026

The organization has said that planned home births are associated with fewer maternal interventions, like labor induction or cesareans, than planned hospital birth—a major talking point among women who opt out of hospitalized birth.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 3, 2026

I was told to get an induction, so I did.

From Slate • Jan. 11, 2026

"I got my letter to appear before the military induction board," Gerhard tells Helmuth.

From "The Boy Who Dared" by Susan Campbell Bartoletti