initiate
Example Sentences
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It said it will initiate a share buyback program of up to $1 billion.
Many of those fans took to chanting for the firing of general manager Nico Collins, who is said to have initiated the deal.
From Los Angeles Times
If researchers can identify exactly what initiates these early ER changes, they may be able to prevent the cascade of events that leads to age-related disease.
From Science Daily
Phase 1 results for an improved version of the drug in the U.S. will also come this year, with a Phase 2 study initiated thereafter.
From Barron's
The brokerage initiates coverage of the stock with an add rating and a target price of S$1.87.
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