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initiative

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


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A similar initiative seeking to protect hedgehogs with "backpack"-like trackers is already underway in Northern Ireland.

From BBC • May 18, 2026

Pipeline approval is also contingent on developing what Carney called "the largest global initiative for carbon capture and storage."

From Barron's • May 15, 2026

Her move also is a test of Carney’s policy initiative to build trade corridors and resource projects aimed at reducing Canada’s reliance on trade with the U.S. to drive economic growth.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026

In 2024, a ballot initiative was introduced to make WA Cares voluntary.

From MarketWatch • May 13, 2026

California voters also came very close to banning the death penalty; the ballot initiative lost by only a couple of percentage points.

From "Just Mercy" by Bryan Stevenson




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