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induction

[in-duhk-shuhn] / ɪnˈdʌk ʃən /




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Pedro Pizarro, chief executive of Edison International, later said that a leading theory of the fire’s ignition was that the idle line became energized briefly through induction, sparking the fire.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

On the day of the first visit, there were also delays of about 21 hours to induction of labour due to staffing and capacity pressures.

From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026

And in India, which depends on liquefied petroleum gas for cooking, there’s been a huge surge of interest in electric induction stoves.

From Barron's • May 28, 2026

Was Shackelford saying the hospital was finally going to allow an induction?

From Salon • May 27, 2026

In 1793 Jefferson accompanied Adams for his induction into the American Philosophical Society.

From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis




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