induce
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These include addressing delays of almost eight days to induce labour, which put mothers and babies at increased risk.
From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026
She was convinced that this meant the doctors would finally have to induce her to avoid infection.
From Salon • May 27, 2026
Misoprostol was initially approved by the FDA for stomach ulcers and is routinely prescribed off-label to induce labor, treat postpartum hemorrhage, and prepare the cervix for IUD insertion.
From Slate • May 18, 2026
As supplies tighten, prices will rise “in a non-linear fashion” until prices are eventually high enough to induce demand destruction, said Young.
From MarketWatch • May 5, 2026
Juno’s plan was to have the two fall in love with each other and so divert Aeneas from Italy and induce him to settle down with Dido.
From "Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes" by Edith Hamilton
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