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inducts

  • present tense form
    of induct (3rd person singular).
    induct
    verb (used with object)
    to install in an office, benefice, position, etc., especially with formal ceremonies.

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The Gorsedd inducts new members each year who have contributed to Welsh life.

From BBC Aug. 8, 2024

Jackson Browne inducts singer-songwriter Shawn Colvin; blues legend Buddy Guy is inducted by old friend and fellow blues icon Jimmie Vaughan, and Sean Penn inducts Lyle Lovett.

From Los Angeles Times Dec. 27, 2019

Yet when the Baseball Hall of Fame inducts him next Sunday in Cooperstown, N.Y.,

From New York Times Jul. 22, 2017

It hasn’t been easy lately for coaches to get into the Hall, which inducts no more than eight people per year.

From Seattle Times Sep. 6, 2016

Figaro playfully inducts him into the new existence.

From A Book of Operas Their Histories, Their Plots, and Their Music by Henry Edward Krehbiel