induced

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Their son was expected on 31 December but health problems meant that Melissa was hospitalised on 30 November and induced on 7 December.

From BBC • Jun. 30, 2026

Airlifted to a children’s hospital in Loma Linda, Chris was put in a medically induced coma.

From Salon • Jun. 22, 2026

Specifically, she ruled that Ghaffar misrepresented his financial interest in a software company called Innoveo—where Ghaffar’s brother was CEO—when he induced Paulson to invest more than $12 million in the business.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 17, 2026

The Grammy-nominated Welsh singer had been placed in an induced coma after emergency intestinal surgery in May in Faro, Portugal, where she resides.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 16, 2026

The lawyer’s sally induced guffaws, a courtroom flare-up that Judge Tate’s dour gaze soon extinguished.

From "In Cold Blood" by Truman Capote