usher in
Example Sentences
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Bonfires are lit annually in some unionist areas across Northern Ireland in July to usher in the Twelfth of July, the main date in the parading season.
From BBC ● Jul. 9, 2026
Over a century ago, when the Supreme Court helped usher in Jim Crow, Justice John Marshall Harlan took his colleagues to task for betraying the promise of Reconstruction.
From Slate ● Jul. 8, 2026
Satya Nadella helped usher in the AI boom.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 22, 2026
The attack marked the start of a guerrilla war that would sweep Batista from power a little over two years later and usher in over six decades of socialism.
From Barron's ● Jun. 21, 2026
Francie then discovered that this amazing boy was a Saturday night usher in this theater.
From "A Tree Grows in Brooklyn" by Betty Smith
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