induct
verb (used with object)
to install in an office, benefice, position, etc., especially with formal ceremonies.
Used to describe an action that began in the past, has continued continuously, and is still in progress.
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Based in Cleveland, Ohio, the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame has been inducting performers since 1986.
From BBC ● Oct. 16, 2013