induce
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These include addressing delays of almost eight days to induce labour, which put mothers and babies at increased risk.
From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026
But after confirming that her fetus still had heart tones, the OB-GYN on duty, Dr. Britte Smith, said she couldn’t induce yet.
From Salon • May 27, 2026
“Post-training should induce refusal or skewed responses in LLMs that are affected by regulations from a particular state—i.e. that are required by that state to refuse or edit answers on particular topics.”
From The Wall Street Journal • May 26, 2026
Misoprostol was initially approved by the FDA for stomach ulcers and is routinely prescribed off-label to induce labor, treat postpartum hemorrhage, and prepare the cervix for IUD insertion.
From Slate • May 18, 2026
At that time it was believed that insecticides — then inorganic chemicals — would solve the problems of insect control, that the only task was to induce fruit growers to follow the recommended methods.
From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson
Vocabulary lists containing induce
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Franklin D. Roosevelt's First Inaugural Address (March 4, 1933), List 1
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