induced

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Airlifted to a children’s hospital in Loma Linda, Chris was put in a medically induced coma.

From Salon • Jun. 22, 2026

The Grammy-nominated Welsh singer had been placed in an induced coma after emergency intestinal surgery in May in Faro, Portugal, where she resides.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 16, 2026

He was put in a medically induced coma, his wife Ellen recounted to AFP, and was in intensive care for about a month.

From Barron's • Jun. 15, 2026

On 15 June 2022, Kianty was taken to Glangwili Hospital to be induced but her labour started spontaneously.

From BBC • Jun. 14, 2026

Norte Chico chiefdoms were almost certainly theocratic, though not brutally so; leaders induced followers to obey by a combination of ideology, charisma, and skillfully timed positive reinforcement.

From "1491" by Charles C. Mann