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induce

[in-doos, -dyoos] / ɪnˈdus, -ˈdyus /


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“Cox did not induce or encourage its subscribers to infringe in any manner,” he wrote.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 25, 2026

Kim’s home run came after watching Yamamoto walk Teoscar Hernández, induce a groundball from Andy Pages, and strike out newcomer Kyle Tucker looking.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 17, 2026

"Although the 2023 Nobel prize in physics shows we can access such short times, the use of such an external time scale risks to induce artifacts," Dil says.

From Science Daily • Feb. 9, 2026

This trial, which opened on Monday, will look at whether Yoon ordered drone flights into the North to induce military conflict between the Koreas, among other things.

From BBC • Jan. 15, 2026

He built a little house for his mutt and tried to induce compliments.

From "The Underground Railroad: A Novel" by Colson Whitehead