initiated

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The research firm Zephirin recently initiated coverage on SpaceX with a buy rating and a $310 price target, reflecting what it called an “underappreciated supply-demand imbalance.”

From MarketWatch • Jun. 20, 2026

That level of spending towers over the inflation-adjusted outlays for the U.S. railroad expansion of the 1850s, as well as the decadeslong construction of America’s interstate highway system initiated a century later.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 19, 2026

However, their joy was short-lived as Faghani had actually signalled for a goal-kick, before he explained that Mbappe had initiated the contact.

From BBC • Jun. 16, 2026

Bernstein initiated coverage on U.S. industrial stocks, issuing seven Buy ratings and one Sell rating.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

“His tribe...you mean the people who initiated him? Who drilled his skull?”

From "The Subtle Knife" by Philip Pullman