initiated
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Deputies say they initiated lifesaving measures on both Bo and Aikebaer, without success.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 1, 2026
A Pratt & Whitney engine shortage forced it to slow production of its bestselling A320 jets and the group initiated a process earlier this year to enforce its contractual rights against the RTX-owned company.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 29, 2026
The group continues to face legal proceedings following a recall, initiated in 2021, of its DreamStation sleep apnoea devices, found to stop working intermittently.
From Barron's ● Jul. 28, 2026
“We became aware of the unauthorized posting of the film and immediately initiated takedown protocols,” the studio said in a statement.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 26, 2026
But in smaller cities and villages, arranged marriages are still the norm, particularly introductions initiated by parents.
From "Americanized" by Sara Saedi
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