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introduced

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verb

past tense of introduce
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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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Recent Examples of introduced
Verb
In the 250 years since Newton introduced his famous laws of motion, physicists had come to believe their equations described a reality that was entirely independent of human action or interpretation. Adam Frank, NPR, 14 Sep. 2026 The proposal ultimately stalled after Assembly leaders asked that it be introduced as a separate policy bill rather than as a trailer bill, Fine said. Chaewon Chung, Sacbee.com, 14 Sep. 2026 In July, New Jersey Senator Andy Kim introduced a version of California’s digital age verification law. Emily Forlini, Fortune, 14 Sep. 2026 Canada, the United States’ largest trading partner, suspended trade negotiations in August after the administration introduced last-minute demands, which Prime Minister Mark Carney described as uneconomic and unfair. Jonas Nahm, Foreign Affairs, 14 Sep. 2026 This was first introduced at Selfridges’ Corner Shop in London, and then brought to select resort locations, including Naples and Forte dei Marmi, in Tuscany. Luisa Zargani, Footwear News, 14 Sep. 2026 Vanessa Medrano-Cortez, a caseworker for New Jersey child-protective services, introduced herself. Ian Parker, New Yorker, 14 Sep. 2026 His comments come seven months after Tiley proposed a move in the opposite direction by suggesting that best-of-five-set matches be introduced in the women’s competition at the Australian Open from the quarter-finals onwards. Amelie Claydon, New York Times, 8 Sep. 2026 The first series introduced us to Eddie Horniman (Theo James), a young British aristocrat who had inherited his father’s grand country estate, only to discover that behind the family money was a secret cannabis empire. Connor Sturges, Condé Nast Traveler, 7 Sep. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for introduced
Adjective
  • In that job, Baker has overseen water supply planning, imported water, groundwater management, drinking water treatment, water quality, regulatory compliance, emergency response and multiple capital projects.
    Paul Rogers, Mercury News, 8 Sep. 2026
  • This happens partly because domestic producers pay more for imported parts and materials.
    Veronique De Rugy, Oc Register, 4 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • The writers presented two other awards prior to Saturday’s game.
    Marc Topkin, The Orlando Sentinel, 20 Sep. 2026
  • Honoring their decades of service to the Fox Valley, each group was presented with a proclamation.
    Tom Strong, Chicago Tribune, 20 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • From that restaurant Cardoso could look out the window and see sloping hills and Lucas’ Wagyu cows raised there on the farm.
    Stephanie Breijo, Los Angeles Times, 17 Sep. 2026
  • Neighbors cite traffic risks in the area Neighbors said ongoing construction in the area had created a dangerous traffic pattern and raised concerns about children walking to and from school.
    Caroline Foreback, CBS News, 17 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • Contour Circuits, founded by Secor and former graduate student Jeremy Rurup, received a $150,000 Small Business Technology Transfer contract to advance the technology.
    Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 18 Sep. 2026
  • At Micam, curation takes place in sections like the Emerging Designer event area, founded in 2018.
    Sofia Celeste, Footwear News, 17 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • In April Bangladesh health officials initiated a large-scale measles vaccination campaign, targeting some 18 million children.
    Lauren J. Young, Scientific American, 18 Sep. 2026
  • Instead, plaintiffs contend that the commission initiated the early renewal proceeding to retaliate against plaintiffs in violation of the First Amendment.
    Ted Johnson, Deadline, 17 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • To beat this issue, the MIT team inserted a razor-thin layer of polydimethylsiloxane (PDMS) between two metal electrodes.
    Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 16 Sep. 2026
  • In the meantime, County Supervisor Kathryn Barger has inserted herself into the saga.
    Lynette Rice, Deadline, 16 Sep. 2026
Adjective
  • Disrupted first by the dams and then by transplanted predatory sportfish such as bass, its population landed on the endangered species list in 1991.
    Brandon Loomis, AZCentral.com, 8 Sep. 2026
  • Always make sure to follow proper watering guidelines to help any transplanted divisions establish in their new spot in the garden.
    Heather Zidack, Hartford Courant, 23 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • Samad Taylor greeted reliever Tyler Zuber with a bunt single to fill the bases.
    Miami Herald, Miami Herald, 19 Sep. 2026
  • The speech was greeted enthusiastically by the National Theatre audience.
    Greg Evans, Deadline, 19 Sep. 2026

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“Introduced.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/introduced. Accessed 21 Sep. 2026.

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