Example Sentences

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It is used in combination with a second drug misoprostol, which induces cramping.

From Los Angeles Times • May 14, 2026

"A provider induces infringement if it actively encourages infringement through specific acts," it said.

From Barron's • Mar. 25, 2026

Their insight: Outcome-based penalties only work when embedded in a menu that first induces honest self-selection.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 20, 2026

The idea is that war induces market panic because of the kind of uncertainty associated with most geopolitical crises.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 10, 2026

“The transmitter and the liquid that induces the simulation. The transmitter communicates information to the brain from the computer, and vice versa, and the liquid alters the brain to put it in a simulation state.”

From "Insurgent" by Veronica Roth