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[ih-nish-uhl] / ɪˈnɪʃ əl /


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Initial solutions included redesigned military vehicles but later ones grew more sophisticated.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 29, 2026

Initial deployment of Jalapeno is expected by the end of this year, the AI startup said.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 24, 2026

Initial frustration over Stokes' involvement in the Rex Rooms episode appears to have given way to support for the skipper.

From BBC • Jun. 21, 2026

Initial collaboration will focus on strengthening the defense supply chain, improving manufacturability of defense products, and expanding military manufacturing capacity.

From Barron's • Jun. 16, 2026

Initial reports tied Mr. Aziz to a terrorist splinter group, but the FBI now is now calling it a simple case of mistaken identity.

From "Love, Hate & Other Filters" by Samira Ahmed




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