go into service
idiom
old-fashioned
: to become a servant
In those days it wasn't unusual for a person to go into service as a child.
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In January, a review found the cost of the Sentinel program had grown by 37% and the missile would go into service two years late, around 2032.
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Tony Capaccio, Fortune, 7 July 2024
But the $279 million tunnel and its pumping system, designed to serve Hartford’s southside, West Hartford, Newington and Wethersfield, won’t go into service until late 2026.
—Kenneth R. Gosselin, Hartford Courant, 17 Mar. 2024
Both projects should begin construction in early 2026 and go into service in 2028.
—George Avalos, The Mercury News, 27 Mar. 2024
JetBlue Airways is planning a refresh of its paint schemes over the next few years, and the first aircraft with the new livery is set to go into service Thursday.
—Zach Wichter, USA TODAY, 14 June 2023
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Tony Capaccio, Fortune, 7 July 2024
But the $279 million tunnel and its pumping system, designed to serve Hartford’s southside, West Hartford, Newington and Wethersfield, won’t go into service until late 2026.
—Kenneth R. Gosselin, Hartford Courant, 17 Mar. 2024
Both projects should begin construction in early 2026 and go into service in 2028.
—George Avalos, The Mercury News, 27 Mar. 2024
JetBlue Airways is planning a refresh of its paint schemes over the next few years, and the first aircraft with the new livery is set to go into service Thursday.
—Zach Wichter, USA TODAY, 14 June 2023
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“Go into service.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/go%20into%20service. Accessed 21 May. 2025.
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