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initiated

[ih-nish-ee-ey-tid] / ɪˈnɪʃ iˌeɪ tɪd /


ADJECTIVE
begun
Synonyms


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Months after ICE initiated the audit, they descended on Ambiance, arresting more than 40 people, according to some estimates.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 6, 2026

On Thursday, Stifel initiated coverage of FedEx Freight with a Hold rating and $160 price target.

From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026

The city initiated what turned into two years of community meetings under the banner “Reimagining Columbus.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026

The man who shoved Kelver and who allegedly initiated the confrontation, known only as “S. Durham,” has not been charged.

From Slate • Jun. 4, 2026

Now that I’ve been initiated, and I’m officially in, my only concern is parties and stuff.

From "The Freedom Writers Diary" by The Freedom Writers




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