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induce

[in-doos, -dyoos] / ɪnˈdus, -ˈdyus /


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Today’s AIs are engineered to actively induce us to over-trust them, she adds.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 20, 2026

Kim’s home run came after watching Yamamoto walk Teoscar Hernández, induce a groundball from Andy Pages, and strike out newcomer Kyle Tucker looking.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 17, 2026

"I did everything I could to have my voice heard. I begged them to induce me. They didn't want to believe that I knew what was right in my body," says Chloe.

From BBC • Feb. 12, 2026

"Although the 2023 Nobel prize in physics shows we can access such short times, the use of such an external time scale risks to induce artifacts," Dil says.

From Science Daily • Feb. 9, 2026

Nothing, however, would induce him to spend a summer surveying it.

From "A Short History of Nearly Everything" by Bill Bryson