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initiative

[ih-nish-uh-tiv, ih-nish-ee-uh-] / ɪˈnɪʃ ə tɪv, ɪˈnɪʃ i ə- /


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The initiative doesn’t mean an immediate halt to immigration, he said, but would allow Switzerland to steer the process.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026

The initiative is on a tight schedule, aiming to have at least three test reactors running at U.S. national laboratories by the start of next month.

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

The partnership is part of the Visa Intelligence Commerce initiative, a push to build secure payment capabilities in AI contexts.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

However, the initiative does not stipulate how dollars diverted from payroll must be spent.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

“I think this one’s different. She’s showing more initiative than the others. A lot more initiative.”

From "A High Five for Glenn Burke" by Phil Bildner




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