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introduce

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




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What is another way to say introduce?

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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Means ruled earlier this year that Kay could introduce new details pertaining to the evidence that led to his 2022 conviction.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 2, 2026

The idea is to introduce healthy cells that could integrate with existing retinal tissue and potentially replace functions lost to disease.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 31, 2026

Plans to introduce "bee bus stops" aimed to boost biodiversity in urban areas have been approved for Peterborough.

From BBC ● Oct. 29, 2026

AI may introduce a new doctrine: mutually assured disruption.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 28, 2026

How would he introduce them to Pili otherwise?

From "The Way to Rio Luna" by Zoraida Cordova

There is something faintly unnerving about the specificity of a corporate reassurance, particularly when it introduces several possibilities you hadn’t thought to worry about.

From Salon ● Nov. 2, 2026

Its ability to convert electricity into controlled rotation, while allowing that rotation to influence electrical current, introduces a new principle for designing extraordinarily small machines.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 1, 2026

"While this work introduces some enhancements, much of it is intended to strengthen, clarify and build on the procedures and support already in place."

From BBC ● Oct. 30, 2026

After Holmes starts her prison sentence, “You Can See Everything” shifts gears and introduces Emmy-winning actress Amanda Seyfried, who played Holmes in “The Dropout.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 20, 2026

I introduce Teresita to Gloria, and Teresita introduces me to her host mother, Ramona.

From "Across So Many Seas" by Ruth Behar

Acknowledging the potential fallout for workers and businesses, Tau said the government had retained measures introduced in response to US reciprocal tariffs and would support affected industries while stepping up efforts to diversify export markets.

From Barron's ● Nov. 2, 2026

This effort in California comes after congressional leaders introduced the Motion Picture, Television and Entertainment Revitalization Act in September.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 2, 2026

Separate production cuts of around 2 million barrels a day, introduced by OPEC+ in 2022, remain in place through the end of the year.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 1, 2026

Because of regular attacks on energy infrastructure, emergency power cuts have been introduced across the country.

From BBC ● Nov. 1, 2026

“I would’ve introduced you guys, had I known you were coming,” I say.

From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam

There’s a pleasing logic to it, like introducing two friends at a dinner party and watching them discover they have more in common than the host.

From Salon ● Oct. 30, 2026

ServiceNow also announced an expanded partnership with OpenAI, introducing a ChatGPT integration that allows AI agents to access ServiceNow workflows.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 28, 2026

However, even after introducing captain Martin Odegaard and £75m signing Bruno Guimaraes from the bench, Arsenal produced a poor performance.

From BBC ● Oct. 28, 2026

Drawing inspiration from “The Magician,” Colm Tóibín’s fictionalized 2021 Mann biography, Pawlikowski uses this trip as a jumping-off point, introducing real-life individuals who were not present and inventing a new central dynamic.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 23, 2026

I’d been looking forward to introducing her to Miles—I had a feeling he wouldn’t mind fueling her Word of the Week a thousand times over.

From "Made You Up" by Francesca Zappia


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