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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 childbirth or ending the pregnancy may be recommended.

From Seattle Times • Aug. 22, 2022

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 it in Fruit-Trees.—Fruit-trees often grow luxuriantly, but bear no fruit, or very little.

From Soil Culture by Walden, J. H.