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“We take the FDA’s concerns seriously and have initiated a review of the letter with our legal and regulatory teams,” the company said in a statement.

From Barron's Mar. 24, 2026

Juventus have initiated discussions with former Napoli and Italy boss Luciano Spalletti, 66, about becoming their head coach after sacking Igor Tudor.

From BBC Oct. 27, 2025

“We have initiated a strategic process to explore the potential sale of a minority stake in Bergdorf Goodman,” said Richard Baker, executive chairman of Saks Global.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 21, 2025

Since seizing power in September 2022, the coup leaders have initiated sweeping reforms, including the postponement of elections which would lead to a return to civilian rule.

From BBC Jul. 17, 2025

It was the sort of thing that you wouldn’t have initiated yourself, but wouldn’t have wanted to miss.

From "Cheaper by the Dozen" by Frank B. Gilbreth Jr. and Ernestine Gilbreth Carey