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induction

[in-duhk-shuhn] / ɪnˈdʌk ʃən /




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As David Hume observed, empirical science depends on induction: We generalize from what has been observed to what hasn’t.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 13, 2026

The sport just finished off a week-long celebration fiesta for Roger Federer leading into his induction into the International Tennis Hall of Fame.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 31, 2026

Parton's 2022 induction into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame marked a characteristically self-aware turn.

From BBC Aug. 25, 2026

Utilities have known for decades that unused lines can become energized from nearby electrified equipment through the induction process.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 20, 2026

One entry talks about the night of his induction ceremony into Commander Jameson’s squad, when I’d fallen ill.

From "Legend" by Marie Lu

Here’s the link to past Hall of Fame inductions.

From Los Angeles Times Mar. 16, 2025

With the inductions concluded, Dion performed his signature hit “The Wanderer,” while Love brought the house down with “River Deep Mountain High.”

From Salon Apr. 25, 2024

Some staff were allowed to start work before they had completed their full inductions meaning they were insufficiently trained to deal with the particular challenges of dealing with the care home's residents.

From BBC Jan. 4, 2024

Stone didn’t get the elaborate, celebrity-stocked welcome that sometimes accompanies these inductions.

From New York Times Dec. 3, 2023

All more detailed accounts are wanting, and even inductions or comparisons with the constitution of Carthage in later times carry us little further.

From The History of Antiquity, Vol. II (of VI) by Max Duncker




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