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as in to present
to make (one person) known (to another) socially
a friend introduced him to the woman who later became his wife
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2
as in to raise
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 to establish
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 to educate
to impart knowledge of a new thing or situation to
introduced everyone to the company's new phone system
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5
as in to insert
to put among or between others
introduce a new variable to the equation
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Recent Examples of introduce
In the finale, a knock at the door introduces us to a stranger played by Niko Nicotera, who claims to be Alfie's father.
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Randall Colburn, EW.com, 19 Apr. 2025
In late March, when lawmakers introduced a resolution to limit representatives to only 12 bills per session, lawmakers joked about it targeting Redman.
—Carolyn Komatsoulis, Idaho Statesman, 18 Apr. 2025
The rise and challenges of golden visa Programs Golden visa programs, also known as immigrant investor programs, first gained traction in the 1980s when tax havens like St. Kitts and Nevis introduced them to attract wealthy individuals.
—Meehika Barua, HubSpot, 18 Apr. 2025
Earlier this month, Texas Representative David Spiller introduced a bill that would prohibit health insurance companies from using AI to delay, deny, or modify claims, legislation similar to what other states have brought forward.
—Kevin Sabet, Newsweek, 24 Mar. 2025
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Randall Colburn, EW.com, 19 Apr. 2025
In late March, when lawmakers introduced a resolution to limit representatives to only 12 bills per session, lawmakers joked about it targeting Redman.
—Carolyn Komatsoulis, Idaho Statesman, 18 Apr. 2025
The rise and challenges of golden visa Programs Golden visa programs, also known as immigrant investor programs, first gained traction in the 1980s when tax havens like St. Kitts and Nevis introduced them to attract wealthy individuals.
—Meehika Barua, HubSpot, 18 Apr. 2025
Earlier this month, Texas Representative David Spiller introduced a bill that would prohibit health insurance companies from using AI to delay, deny, or modify claims, legislation similar to what other states have brought forward.
—Kevin Sabet, Newsweek, 24 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for introduce
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This case presents their unique chance to vindicate that value and to summon the best that is within us while there is still time.—
TIME Staff,
Time,
18 Apr. 2025
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Powell also said the tariffs could present a tension point for the Fed between keeping inflation low and keeping unemployment low.—
Domenico Montanaro,
NPR,
18 Apr. 2025
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At the same time, these updates raise questions about the Oscars broadcast itself.—
Clayton Davis,
Variety,
11 Apr. 2025
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While most drug products were exempt from the latest round of tariffs that took effect the same day, Trump's continued push has raised industry concerns.—
Hannah Parry,
MSNBC Newsweek,
10 Apr. 2025
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In August, 2019, Barr established an interagency task force called Vulcan, through which the D.O.J. would collaborate with foreign law enforcement to systematically target the gang’s leadership.—
Danielle Mackey,
New Yorker,
18 Apr. 2025
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The Pentagon established several timelines for capabilities to be delivered starting with early 2026 to those delivered after 2030.—
Mike Stone and Marisa Taylor,
USA Today,
18 Apr. 2025
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Don't show up and ask someone there to educate you.—
Louryn Strampe,
Wired News,
9 Apr. 2025
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The Charlotte Observer spoke to Chris Hayes, an extension associate of structural pest management at NC State University who specializes educating the pest management industry on critter habits, to find out.—
Evan Moore,
Charlotte Observer,
8 Apr. 2025
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Water enemas: For this treatment, your healthcare provider gently inserts water into your colon to soften and release hard or stuck stool.—
Cristina Mutchler,
Health,
8 Apr. 2025
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But inserting yourself, even with unspoken opinions, is going to lead to hard feelings.—
R. Eric Thomas,
Chicago Tribune,
8 Apr. 2025
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When Heupel was the first face to emerge from the buses, he was greeted with a raucous cheer as soon as his white sneakers touched the pavement.—
David Ubben,
New York Times,
14 Apr. 2025
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The news was greeted with a powerful stock market rally.—
Nick Sargen,
Forbes.com,
14 Apr. 2025
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It is not believed to be on the agenda at its quarterly meetings in Zimbabwe from April 11-13, but likely to be discussed, perhaps informally.—
Tristan Lavalette,
Forbes.com,
10 Apr. 2025
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Howell discussed the increasing strain on Hollywood producers.—
Lauren Coates,
Variety,
10 Apr. 2025
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The recall, initiated by Blooming Import Inc. in Brooklyn, New York, affects 74 cases of Golden Crop Candy, which included the dyes Blue 1, Red 40 and Acid Red 18, which were not listed on the product label.—
Thomas G. Moukawsher,
MSNBC Newsweek,
17 Apr. 2025
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Businesses are wary of making those investments, citing uncertainty in operating conditions initiated by Trump’s tariff push, which has been rolled out in fits and starts.—
Tobias Burns,
The Hill,
17 Apr. 2025
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“Introduce.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/introduce. Accessed 24 Apr. 2025.
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