as in induction
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as in inducting
to put into an office or welcome into an organization with special ceremonies
the new secretary of the treasury was instated on Monday
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Noun
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In March, Paul McCartney wrote his own letter to the Rock Hall also calling for Cocker’s induction.—
Gil Kaufman,
Billboard,
1 Apr. 2025 -
Notwithstanding its overdue induction into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame in 2021, Kraftwerk remains unknown to a wide swath of the mainstream.—
Bob Gendron,
Chicago Tribune,
30 Mar. 2025
Noun
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Although more accepted today in Thailand as a role for Buddhist women than bhikkhuni, this category of ordination was not initiated by the Buddha.—
Brooke Schedneck,
The Conversation,
27 Mar. 2025
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Francis has consistently called out priests and bishops who see themselves as somehow superior by virtue of their office or their ordination.—
Daniel Speed Thompson,
The Conversation,
3 Mar. 2025
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The company will also invest in installations and activations, including an exhibition at the Saint-Gervais Biennale in June.—
Rhonda Richford,
Footwear News,
7 Apr. 2025
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This exhibition honors the work — and what would be Rauschenberg’s 100th birthday — with photo, lithographic prints, original costumes, video installations, and more.—
Jared Kaufman,
Twin Cities,
6 Apr. 2025
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The Little River project will be financed by a combination of private investment, which Swerdlow said has already been secured, and the sale of federal tax credits designed to support affordable housing development.—
Andres Viglucci,
Miami Herald,
28 Mar. 2025
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The return on investment of educating our young, taking care of our sick and providing citizens needed services such as transportation, is not easily quantified.—
Chicago Tribune,
Chicago Tribune,
28 Mar. 2025
Verb
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Amazon faced its largest labor action to date in the United States, with nearly 10,000 employees initiating a strike on Thursday at facilities across several major urban centers.—
Jack Kelly,
Forbes,
23 Dec. 2024
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This involves engaging proactively with followers—responding to comments, initiating conversations, implementing a direct messaging strategy and actively seeking leads.—
Tony Pec,
Forbes,
23 Dec. 2024
Noun
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Sweet 16 action begins Friday afternoon with an installment of an all-time rivalry: Duke and UNC.—
Steven Louis Goldstein,
New York Times,
28 Mar. 2025
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The second installment of the collection, featuring the Cherry Blossom motif, arrived in stores worldwide on March 21, in tandem with new campaign images featuring the line’s ambassador, Zendaya.—
Joelle Diderich,
Footwear News,
27 Mar. 2025
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That’s quite the placement for a tune that was released almost a decade ago.—
Hugh McIntyre,
Forbes.com,
9 Apr. 2025
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However, their placement as the second match of the night felt underwhelming given the storyline.—
Gordon G. Chang,
MSNBC Newsweek,
8 Apr. 2025
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Ukraine is dispatching a high-level delegation to Washington to negotiate the terms of a contentious new U.S.-drafted mineral agreement that could reshape bilateral economic ties and Ukraine’s postwar reconstruction strategy.—
Katya Soldak,
Forbes.com,
8 Apr. 2025
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Pritzker said his delegation heard from manufacturing companies deemed key players in the energy supply chain that are interested in bringing production facilities to Illinois.—
Jeremy Gorner,
Chicago Tribune,
3 Apr. 2025
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“Instating.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/instating. Accessed 15 Apr. 2025.
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