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instill

[in-stil] / ɪnˈstɪl /


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At the very least, the president of the United States should instill hope in young children.

From Salon • May 8, 2026

"I would hate to say no, nurseries aren't safe, that's only going to instill fear in people, I don't want that," Masi said.

From BBC • Apr. 17, 2026

This gift could instill in her a financial responsibility and maturity that encourages good habits.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 26, 2026

Recent raids may try to instill fear, but this special communal space feels impervious to such weak displays.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 13, 2026

A code that would instill discipline, restrain passion, and order his steps.

From "The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates" by Wes Moore




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