initiated
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Ross Stores and On Holding are two plays for Wolfe Research’s Spencer Hanus, who just initiated coverage of the specialty retail sector.
From Barron's ● Oct. 22, 2026
Aggressive behavior initiated by species other than honey bees was uncommon.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 22, 2026
Former Councilmember Kevin de León initiated those efforts.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 20, 2026
The board initiated a search process to find a successor, while Vice-Chairman and former CEO Dieter Weisskopf will take on the role on an interim basis.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 19, 2026
Within the nascent galaxies, much smaller clouds were also experiencing gravitational collapse; interior temperatures became very high, thermonuclear reactions were initiated, and the first stars turned on.
From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan
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