introduce
Usage
What is another way to say introduce?
The verb introduce is the general term for making persons known to one another as by announcement of names or by facilitating a meeting: to introduce a friend to one's sister. Acquaint emphasizes familiarity that arises from bringing persons into social contact: to acquaint oneself with the team.
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It builds on an executive directive the mayor signed in April, which aims to cut delays, introduce tech automation and speed up building permits for residential and commercial development.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 20, 2026
Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu has given local mayors the power to introduce partial curfews in some parts of the country, which he says is designed to protect people and businesses.
From BBC ● Oct. 19, 2026
Over the coming months, the team intends to investigate other ways to introduce beneficial algae into bleached corals without requiring them to remain physically connected to healthy fragments.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 19, 2026
From a young age, she would start to introduce empathy with her sons by simply saying, “Mommy doesn’t like this,” or asking, “How do you think that would make somebody feel?”
From Salon ● Oct. 18, 2026
“I can introduce you later,” Benji said like it was no big deal, though he hadn’t met them yet.
From "Millionaires for the Month" by Stacey McAnulty
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A tourism tax, or levy, is a charge which would need to be paid by anyone staying overnight in any area which introduces it.
From BBC ● Sep. 27, 2026
“Previous experience shows that once a country introduces restrictions there is a domino effect and that could fuel inflationary pressures,” she said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 24, 2026
The moment a cast member introduces someone as an octogenarian Russian patriarch, they know exactly what to do and the rest of the cast will follow along.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 23, 2026
On the latest episode of ICYMI, host Kate Lindsay introduces listeners to the phenomenon of vertical microdramas, which are 90-second snippets of content chock-full of some of the most absurd plotlines you’ve ever seen.
From Slate ● Sep. 16, 2026
He puts out his hand, and introduces himself.
From "The Skin I'm In" by Sharon G. Flake
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Data Cymru also introduced periodic account reviews and strengthened account access controls, including using multi-factor authentication.
From BBC ● Oct. 21, 2026
Community Notes, which allows users to contribute notes that add context or corrections to posts, was introduced by X in late 2022 and the same model is increasingly being adopted by other tech platforms.
From Barron's ● Oct. 21, 2026
DiFiore introduced me to the “Ocean” model, which splits people into five main personality types: openness, conscientiousness, extroversion, agreeableness and neuroticism.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 21, 2026
Meanwhile, the Vision Zero plan introduced 11 years ago by then-Mayor Eric Garcetti, with a goal of eliminating traffic deaths with roadway design and safety improvements, has fallen far short.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 21, 2026
Jimmie opened his eyes and I introduced him.
From "Reaching for the Moon" by Katherine Johnson
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We are also introducing a new system which acts to detect possible data breaches.
From BBC ● Oct. 17, 2026
“There are no words to describe this feeling once again. What a blessing,” Cuoco wrote in her emoji-filled caption accompanying a slideshow of photos introducing their new baby.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 15, 2026
Between them they have done more than any other economists to provide an intellectual veneer to the case for introducing wealth taxes in America.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 15, 2026
Still, consumer advocates warn that introducing probabilistic rewards into daily retail purchases normalizes speculative risk in everyday life.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 13, 2026
I watched him climb into the rear cockpit and after a moment heard him introducing himself to my Jamaican friend.
From "Code Name Verity" by Elizabeth Wein
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