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inducing
  • present participle of induce.

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When her husband rushed from work to her side, she relayed what she said the medical team had told her: Inducing delivery or emptying her uterus would be “a crime,” he later told ProPublica.

From Salon • May 27, 2026

"Inducing bone formation has several critical applications in orthopedics and dentistry."

From Science Daily • May 31, 2024

Inducing similar disorientation now is a plan hatched by the same elegant and beloved shrine to science, which, postfair, was renamed the Pacific Science Center and is newly rebranded “PacSci.”

From Seattle Times • May 4, 2023

Inducing public companies to behave properly is difficult enough in the United States, with all its laws and regulations.

From New York Times • Dec. 17, 2021

"Inducing my salary, that'll give us nearly fourteen hundred for the next six months."

From Flappers and Philosophers by Fitzgerald, F. Scott (Francis Scott)