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was ushering

  • past progressive of usher.

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She said AI was ushering in "remarkable innovation" and "many benefits for people and businesses" - but its growth should not come at the cost of the EU's values.

From BBC Dec. 9, 2025

When the act was signed, the post-Cold War period was ushering in a time of defense spending cuts as the threat from Moscow receded.

From Washington Times Mar. 16, 2022

Reiterating that it was time to "leave behind" the so-called Merida Initiative, a U.S.-Mexican scheme providing funds for military expenditure, Ebrard said Mexico was ushering in a new "symmetrical and respectful" phase in security cooperation.

From Reuters Oct. 5, 2021

Watching Jordan dance around the 1986 Boston Celtics, the 1997-98 Bulls of their day, it’s clear he was ushering in a new, advanced era of basketball.

From Los Angeles Times May 17, 2020

Already Rhonda was ushering the children toward the secret exit.

From "The Mysterious Benedict Society" by Trenton Lee Stewart