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introduce

[in-truh-doos, -dyoos] / ˌɪn trəˈdus, -ˈdjus /




Usage

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The verb introduce is the general term for making persons known to one another as by announcement of names or by facilitating a meeting: to introduce a friend to one's sister. Acquaint emphasizes familiarity that arises from bringing persons into social contact: to acquaint oneself with the team. 


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England may use the game as an opportunity to introduce James Trafford to World Cup football or give Kobbie Mainoo his first World Cup minutes in an England shirt.

From BBC Jul. 18, 2026

Smart Play is yet another “generational change,” Donaldson says, and Lego plans to introduce hundreds of sets using the interactive technology.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 18, 2026

One major pitfall is that it may introduce visual bias into the hiring process, she noted.

From MarketWatch Jul. 15, 2026

China is the first major jurisdiction to introduce specific rules targeting immersive AI tools that simulate romantic or familial bonds.

From Barron's Jul. 15, 2026

A good book of this type will give the student a chance to improvise on many familiar tunes, and some also introduce the music theory involved.

From "Understanding Basic Music Theory" by Catherine Schmidt-Jones and Russel Jones

A soundbite from comedian Sandra Bernhard describes Byrd as a “cultural avatar,” while the late Joan Rivers introduces Byrd on her early ’90s talk show as “one of New York’s best-kept secrets.”

From Salon Jul. 10, 2026

It also introduces a theme in which Ma, who has lost “so many” babies, is trying to give Pa a boy, though he is not the sort to be disappointed in another girl.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 9, 2026

He then introduces me to a group of fishermen, many of whom have a story to tell.

From BBC Jul. 5, 2026

The research, published in Physical Review X, introduces quantum control protocols that reshape a system's "arrow of time," the concept that time naturally moves in only one direction.

From Science Daily Jul. 3, 2026

While Pastor Dames introduces him, Paul Robeson sits like a tender giant, strong and confident.

From "Betty Before X" by Ilyasah Shabazz and Renée Watson

The ETS, which was introduced in 2005, is the EU's main tool for curbing greenhouse gases.

From BBC Jul. 17, 2026

The first dates to the 1880s and was introduced by physicist Ernst Mach.

From Science Daily Jul. 17, 2026

Their scenic travels will take them to Spain and Monaco, each location introduced with a typographically appropriate title card.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 15, 2026

Two or three years after “talking pictures” were introduced to the general public in 1927, they had triumphed absolutely.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 15, 2026

Ms. O’Malley introduced me to lots of other adult chicken people who arrived later as “Jim Brown’s grandniece, who inherited his chickens and his good poultry sense.”

From "Unusual Chickens for the Exceptional Poultry Farmer" by Kelly Jones

The Wall Street Journal reported last week that the company was weighing introducing live channels and offering streaming-service bundles — including with NBC’s Peacock.

From MarketWatch Jul. 16, 2026

As the technologies mature, they could strengthen the commercial space sector by opening new markets, reducing costs, expanding customer choice, and introducing entirely new capabilities for space operations.

From Science Daily Jul. 15, 2026

“My Grandmother made me the person I am,” Dean said, introducing the song.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 15, 2026

Meanwhile Chinese brands have been moving aggressively onto international markets, introducing new technologies while benefitting from lower production costs than European rivals.

From BBC Jul. 13, 2026

“And introducing ye around, of course. Getting the town used to the idea of a-welcoming ye.”

From "The Knife of Never Letting Go" by Patrick Ness




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