initiated
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OnBuy told us it had offered affected customers refunds and initiated a recall of the product our analysis identified as containing cadmium.
From BBC ● Nov. 3, 2026
For "Franc", who initiated the event, the mission was accomplished: "This is what we wanted, to come and show Senegalese culture, our pride. Wrestling, it's our sport," he said.
From Barron's ● Nov. 2, 2026
Villanueva initiated a criminal investigation of a Los Angeles Times reporter before walking it back amid widespread condemnation.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 31, 2026
Aggressive behavior initiated by species other than honey bees was uncommon.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 22, 2026
Leukemia may occur as a two-step process, the malignant change being initiated by X-radiation, the promoting action being supplied by a chemical, as, for example, urethane.
From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson
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