initiated
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As I noted earlier, the government initiated the Floris and Benavides case by obtaining such a complaint.
From Slate ● Nov. 3, 2026
Though Villa never initiated legal action against Carragher, they have now ended their threat to do so following his apology.
From BBC ● Nov. 2, 2026
Morales initiated a vehicle pursuit of a car driven by Miguel Parra Hernandez at about 7:30 a.m. on Oct.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 30, 2026
Stubb and Store initiated Tuesday's call to discuss "efforts to end the war and promote peace and stability in Europe", their statement said.
From Barron's ● Oct. 27, 2026
The loyalty oath affair initiated a subtle transformation in the Rad Lab’s reputation as a haven for pure science.
From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik
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