introduce
Usage
What is another way to say introduce?
The verb introduce is the general term for making persons known to one another as by announcement of names or by facilitating a meeting: to introduce a friend to one's sister. Acquaint emphasizes familiarity that arises from bringing persons into social contact: to acquaint oneself with the team.
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Another proposed regulation would introduce a fixed per-minute rate.
From Barron's ● Oct. 7, 2026
The museum said it planned to introduce longer opening hours to prevent queues building during the day and allow people with later bookings more time to view the exhibition.
From BBC ● Oct. 4, 2026
Lady Gaga’s beauty brand Haus Labs apologized for planning to introduce a bronzer with a “shade range that was not inclusive” and said it would pause the launch to expand the line.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 2026
If I were a member of Congress, I could introduce a bill with two clauses: one a statement supporting America’s moms, and another forcing everyone to eat kale.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 1, 2026
From the roof of that tower, Roz would have a clear view of the entire station, and she could plan the best way to introduce herself to the humans.
From "The Wild Robot Protects" by Peter Brown
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A tourism tax, or levy, is a charge which would need to be paid by anyone staying overnight in any area which introduces it.
From BBC ● Sep. 27, 2026
Ill-advisedly, Wladyka introduces imaginary sequences in which Haru invents dance numbers out of ordinary situations.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 25, 2026
Guilfoyle often introduces him as, “This is Christos,” and he rarely speaks unless the ambassador asks him to weigh in, according to people who have participated in meetings with both of them.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 25, 2026
On the latest episode of ICYMI, host Kate Lindsay introduces listeners to the phenomenon of vertical microdramas, which are 90-second snippets of content chock-full of some of the most absurd plotlines you’ve ever seen.
From Slate ● Sep. 16, 2026
I watch as Mr. Redfern introduces Katherine and the Misses Duncan and Anderson to a group of women clustered together like a group of chattering hens, their broad chests puffed out in self-importance.
From "Dread Nation" by Justina Ireland
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Connecting the dots: Gap, which is pursuing a “fashiontainment” strategy under Gap Inc. CEO Richard Dickson, has introduced an apparel collection featuring Roy Lichtenstein’s art timed to an upcoming exhibition at the Whitney Museum.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 8, 2026
The King was introduced to young performers at the event.
From BBC ● Oct. 7, 2026
The EU is also seeking clearer export-licensing arrangements for rare earths and other materials after China introduced restrictions last year.
From Barron's ● Oct. 7, 2026
Kohler’s Integra, introduced as “the toilet of the future” at the Chicago fair, had a dramatic black finish made to equate sanitation with modern design.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 7, 2026
I finished tying the string on a parcel, and she approached my counter, introduced herself as Mrs. Kurowski, and asked for a dozen cream pastries.
From "The Light in Hidden Places" by Sharon Cameron
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The two groups of obese animals were fed the same diet throughout the experiment to avoid introducing another variable.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 8, 2026
She added: "We are introducing rules designed to promote the stability and parliamentary coherence of any government, regardless of its political colour."
From BBC ● Oct. 8, 2026
On Monday, Washington posted a tribute to comedian Reggie McFadden, crediting the “In Living Color” actor with introducing him to his wife more than 30 years ago.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 6, 2026
While introducing the inaugural subject of “Cassie Workman is Witchy AF,” the host pertly pulls a bait-and-switch.
From Salon ● Oct. 2, 2026
Beyond introducing myself, I stay completely quiet for all my morning classes.
From "The Wrong Way Home" by Kate O’Shaughnessy
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