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induction

[in-duhk-shuhn] / ɪnˈdʌk ʃən /




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Electric induction stovetops have also been selling out in India as households rush to find alternatives.

From Barron's • Mar. 20, 2026

The selected acts will be revealed in April, and the star-studded induction ceremony will take place in the autumn.

From BBC • Feb. 25, 2026

The organization has said that planned home births are associated with fewer maternal interventions, like labor induction or cesareans, than planned hospital birth—a major talking point among women who opt out of hospitalized birth.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 3, 2026

I was told to get an induction, so I did.

From Slate • Jan. 11, 2026

In 1793 Jefferson accompanied Adams for his induction into the American Philosophical Society.

From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis