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as in presented
to make (one person) known (to another) socially
a friend introduced him to the woman who later became his wife
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as in raised
to present or bring forward for discussion
after about 20 minutes the moderator introduced a new topic for the debate
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as in founded
to be responsible for the creation and early operation or use of
Luther Burbank introduced the idea of plant breeding, developing over 800 new varieties of fruits, vegetables, grains, and grasses
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as in initiated
to impart knowledge of a new thing or situation to
introduced everyone to the company's new phone system
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as in inserted
to put among or between others
introduce a new variable to the equation
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Recent Examples of introduced
Kyle Martin, Mercury News, 27 Jan. 2026
Supporters expect the other measures to be introduced in the coming weeks.
—Nick Coltrain, Denver Post, 27 Jan. 2026
The crowd roared as each member introduced themselves individually, starting with leader Jihyo, then Tzuyu, Jeongyeon, Momo, Nayeon, Chaeyoung, Dahyun, Sana, and Mina.
—Laura Sirikul, Forbes.com, 27 Jan. 2026
Epic has introduced roughly 60 AI use cases for patients, clinicians, and administration, with over 100 more in the works.
—Michelle Andrews, ABC News, 26 Jan. 2026
Last fall, Starbucks introduced its Protein Lattes and Protein Cold Foam, which contain between 15 and 36 grams of protein per beverage.
—Andrea Margolis, FOXNews.com, 26 Jan. 2026
Newcastle’s only solution was more crosses into the box — 34 of them dwarfed Villa’s 10 — so the additional aerial presence of Tyrone Mings was introduced with a quarter of an hour to play.
—Jacob Tanswell, New York Times, 26 Jan. 2026
Investments in controlling invasive species have led to a 75 percent reduction in the area overtaken by melaleuca, a particularly thirsty tree species introduced in the river of grass near the turn of the 20th century to help drain it.
—Amy Green, Miami Herald, 9 Jan. 2026
Early in their relationship, Rusty introduced Andrea to the religious teachings of Woroniecki.
—Samantha Stutsman, PEOPLE, 9 Jan. 2026
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Assemblyman Matt Haney on Monday introduced a bill that would levy a 50% tax on the profits of private immigration detention centers in the state.
—Kyle Martin, Mercury News, 27 Jan. 2026
Supporters expect the other measures to be introduced in the coming weeks.
—Nick Coltrain, Denver Post, 27 Jan. 2026
The crowd roared as each member introduced themselves individually, starting with leader Jihyo, then Tzuyu, Jeongyeon, Momo, Nayeon, Chaeyoung, Dahyun, Sana, and Mina.
—Laura Sirikul, Forbes.com, 27 Jan. 2026
Epic has introduced roughly 60 AI use cases for patients, clinicians, and administration, with over 100 more in the works.
—Michelle Andrews, ABC News, 26 Jan. 2026
Last fall, Starbucks introduced its Protein Lattes and Protein Cold Foam, which contain between 15 and 36 grams of protein per beverage.
—Andrea Margolis, FOXNews.com, 26 Jan. 2026
Newcastle’s only solution was more crosses into the box — 34 of them dwarfed Villa’s 10 — so the additional aerial presence of Tyrone Mings was introduced with a quarter of an hour to play.
—Jacob Tanswell, New York Times, 26 Jan. 2026
Investments in controlling invasive species have led to a 75 percent reduction in the area overtaken by melaleuca, a particularly thirsty tree species introduced in the river of grass near the turn of the 20th century to help drain it.
—Amy Green, Miami Herald, 9 Jan. 2026
Early in their relationship, Rusty introduced Andrea to the religious teachings of Woroniecki.
—Samantha Stutsman, PEOPLE, 9 Jan. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for introduced
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Groceries average about $300 per month, and while imported foods come at a premium, the ability to pick up Mediterranean staples adds an unexpected layer of excitement to island life.—
Dana Sauchelli,
Travel + Leisure,
22 Jan. 2026
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This marks a dramatic turnaround from earlier years when imported titles commanded roughly double the audience of domestic productions.—
Naman Ramachandran,
Variety,
21 Sep. 2025
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These Milanese arrivals edged Hermès, where Véronique Nichanian presented her final collection after 37 years, down to 7th in the list.—
Luke Leitch,
Vogue,
28 Jan. 2026
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Financial reality is often presented as comfortable in an Instagram post, or a quick tweet where the reality of the artist is the commodity being sold.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
28 Jan. 2026
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Republicans, who hold a super-minority in the Legislature and have long raised concerns about taxes and regulations overburdening California businesses, will likely oppose any tax bills.—
Nicole Nixon,
Sacbee.com,
8 Jan. 2026
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Funds raised during the 2025 Grammy Awards telecast, MusiCares’ Persons of the Year event and additional fundraising efforts were used to help deal with housing instability, interrupted income, physical health complications and ongoing trauma.—
David Wilson,
Daily News,
7 Jan. 2026
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The brunch also shone a spotlight on the fellows of the ReFrame Rise program, a fellowship co-founded by WIF and Sundance Institute that supports 10 mid-career directors and cinematographers, all of whom were present at the event.—
Dominique Fluker,
Forbes.com,
27 Jan. 2026
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Dear Abby is written by Abigail Van Buren, also known as Jeanne Phillips, and was founded by her mother, Pauline Phillips.—
Jeanne Phillips,
Mercury News,
27 Jan. 2026
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The police also said that administrative proceedings had been initiated for public drunkenness and minor hooliganism.—
Reuters,
NBC news,
23 Jan. 2026
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Parenting plans, often viewed as private family documents, increasingly function as public-interest safeguards, providing structure for how mental health care is initiated and more.—
Letters to the Editor,
The Orlando Sentinel,
23 Jan. 2026
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Rocklin High coach Steve Taylor inserted the then-6-foot-4 Lavrenov into the Thunder’s varsity lineup as a wide-eyed freshman in the fall of 2021.—
Joe Davidson,
Sacbee.com,
23 Jan. 2026
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The coach inserted Clarkson at the top of the fourth quarter with the Knicks up 32 and played him the remainder of regulation.—
Kristian Winfield,
New York Daily News,
22 Jan. 2026
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The hair transplant shedding phase, also known as shock loss, is a normal and temporary part of the healing procedure where transplanted hairs fall out as follicles reset for new growth.—
Bailey Richards,
PEOPLE,
19 Jan. 2026
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The lawsuit claimed Chaudhry then determined the transplanted organ needed to be removed.—
Clark Kauffman,
Des Moines Register,
17 Jan. 2026
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On Tuesday morning, students will be greeted by faculty, student ambassadors, and the Pali High band as families, alumni, and neighbors line the streets to welcome the campus back to life.—
Daily News,
Daily News,
27 Jan. 2026
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Holloway delivers a phenomenal leading performance, not least because of its unstinting focus on all-consuming desire, and it was duly greeted by great roars of approval at Sunday afternoon’s opening.—
Chris Jones,
Chicago Tribune,
26 Jan. 2026
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“Introduced.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/introduced. Accessed 30 Jan. 2026.
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