Example Sentences

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Amarin then sued Hikma, claiming it had induced doctors to infringe on its patent for the second indication.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026

Sheehan had induced plenty of soft contact, plus three strikeouts, all in the first two innings.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2026

Importantly, their testing included trying their formulations on cultured microglia that they had induced into an inflammatory state.

From Science Daily • Dec. 11, 2023

He had induced a double play ball that scored a run but quieted the Orioles’ threat.

From Washington Post • Sep. 13, 2022

The Joliots had hypothesized that the same radioactivity they had induced in boron with alpha particles would be produced by deuterons acting on carbon.

From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik