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initiative

[ih-nish-uh-tiv, ih-nish-ee-uh-] / ɪˈnɪʃ ə tɪv, ɪˈnɪʃ i ə- /


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Those same stadium-linked businesses backing the billboard blight initiative are also behind some of the city’s most visible and controversial digital advertising displays on stadium properties, which have changed Inglewood’s streetscape in recent years.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

The country's biggest union, Unia, also warned the initiative would weaken labour protections, abolish rules barring discrimination between resident and foreign employees and "open the door wide to wage dumping".

From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026

He is positive on Naver’s plan to expand its AI data-center capacity to 55 megawatts by 1H 2027, 100 MW by end-2027 and 200 MW in 2028 as part of the Nvidia-led gigawatt-scale initiative.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

The WOW-funded campaign directly discloses that they oppose the billboard blight ballot initiative in financial filings with the California secretary of state.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

The bulb in the tent had blown out several days before, and neither of the two men had been able to muster the initiative to replace it.

From "Catch-22" by Joseph Heller




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