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initiative

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


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“Given the potential profits generated by AI companies, I believe they should offer to address homelessness in the United States. This initiative would likely be very attractive to residents.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 10, 2026

The announcement builds on priorities introduced earlier this year through NASA's Ignition initiative.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 9, 2026

But the initiative could become a source of friction.

From Barron's ● Nov. 9, 2026

The state’s electorate reaffirmed its support a decade ago, voting down a ballot initiative that would have abolished capital punishment.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 5, 2026

I reach in my satchel and pull out the page of Hilly’s bathroom initiative.

From "The Help" by Kathryn Stockett

As the regulatory climate changes, he added, Intuit is prepared because it had already been putting its own responsible AI initiatives into practice.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 9, 2026

These creative state-led initiatives put employers in the driver’s seat for developing and recruiting early-career workers for their industries.

From MarketWatch ● Nov. 9, 2026

German Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul said he hoped to see new initiatives to end the wars in the Middle East and Ukraine.

From Barron's ● Nov. 4, 2026

There are 14 statewide propositions, with many voters also seeing additional initiatives at a county and city level.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 3, 2026

A year later he became director of WHO’s HIV/AIDS department, focusing on initiatives to help poor countries scale up their treatment, prevention, and care programs.

From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French


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