inducing
Example Sentences
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His final pitch was a crucial one, inducing an inning-ending double play with runners on the corners to hold the game at 1-0.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 6, 2026
"The hypothesis is that it's the lycopene from the tomatoes and the isoflavones from the soy that's inducing the effect, so we didn't want to have a control that's just water," Cooperstone said.
From Science Daily • May 30, 2026
There was little that Ed Barnard, in his first match as Warwickshire captain, could do but rotate his array of seamers in the hope of inducing errors.
From BBC • Apr. 6, 2026
The regular return of this device lends the album a vaguely narcotic quality, inducing unwanted drowsiness in the listener.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 10, 2026
Known today as electroconvulsive therapy, this involved sending electrical current through the brain and inducing seizures.
From "The Woman All Spies Fear" by Amy Butler Greenfield
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