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induced

[in-doost, -dyoost] / ɪnˈdust, -ˈdyust /
ADJECTIVE
persuaded
Synonyms
STRONG


ADJECTIVE
brought about
Synonyms
Antonyms


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In the end, some 8,000 small seismic events were induced along the targeted fault, but also, surprisingly, along other faults running perpendicular to the main one, sparking local magnitudes ranging from -5 to -0.14.

From Barron's • May 11, 2026

They also showed stronger protection against spontaneous tumors and chemically induced skin cancer.

From Science Daily • May 10, 2026

In the fifth inning, Alex Vesia relieved Sheehan and induced a two-on, two-out fly out from Matt Olson, who might be the National League’s most valuable player to date.

From Los Angeles Times • May 9, 2026

"Bonnie has been put into an induced coma by her doctors to aid her recovery," he said.

From BBC • May 7, 2026

She had a Moorish, languid, and abundant air about her, which induced repose and trust.

From "The House of the Spirits: A Novel" by Isabel Allende




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