inducing
Example Sentences
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His final pitch was a crucial one, inducing an inning-ending double play with runners on the corners to hold the game at 1-0.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 6, 2026
"Increased cortisol levels help the body respond to immediate stressors by inducing a state of vigilance," said Prof Trevor Hamilton of MacEwan University, corresponding author.
From Science Daily • May 3, 2026
"It's anxiety inducing to watch the actual announcements. I've done it before," she told the BBC at the annual Academy Awards luncheon.
From BBC • Mar. 13, 2026
The regular return of this device lends the album a vaguely narcotic quality, inducing unwanted drowsiness in the listener.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 10, 2026
On tire surface, there is something unappealing about the idea of inducing other people to flatten their accents in order to compete in a flatter world.
From "The World Is Flat" by Thomas L. Friedman
