1
as in presents
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 raises
to present or bring forward for discussion
after about 20 minutes the moderator introduced a new topic for the debate
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3
as in establishes
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 familiarizes
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 inserts
to put among or between others
introduce a new variable to the equation
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Recent Examples of introduces
For the Fed, that introduces a serious blind spot.
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Eva Roytburg, Fortune, 24 Oct. 2025
From a Christmas Toy Drive to a family dinner full of surprises where Kayleigh introduces Darren to Denise (Jackée Harry), her mom, the two clash and connect in a series of moments that are both funny and heartfelt.
—Emlyn Travis, Entertainment Weekly, 24 Oct. 2025
That the film introduces the possibility the missile might prove to be a dud further deepens its sense of uncertainty, sharpening the fear and chaos around the decision-making process.
—Nicholas Quah, Vulture, 24 Oct. 2025
Going Up is a series that introduces you to the need-to-know projects around the region.
—Victoria Moorwood, Cincinnati Enquirer, 23 Oct. 2025
Unfinished in this case does not mean unintentional, as the tray of beads inevitably waiting to be incorporated into the tapestry introduces a layer of tension (or mystery) as to what the work will become in its end state.
—Mario Rodriguez, Miami Herald, 23 Oct. 2025
The revival also introduces a new youngest sibling, Kelly (Vaughan Murrae), who is nonbinary.
—Selome Hailu, Variety, 23 Oct. 2025
Rhea Seehorn introduces her character Carol in the first trailer for Apple TV‘s Pluribus, from writer and director Vince Gilligan.
—Rosy Cordero, Deadline, 22 Oct. 2025
The One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA), approved by Congress earlier this year, introduces stricter work requirements for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) by limiting who can be exempt from the program’s time restrictions.
—Aliss Higham, MSNBC Newsweek, 18 Oct. 2025
Eva Roytburg, Fortune, 24 Oct. 2025
From a Christmas Toy Drive to a family dinner full of surprises where Kayleigh introduces Darren to Denise (Jackée Harry), her mom, the two clash and connect in a series of moments that are both funny and heartfelt.
—Emlyn Travis, Entertainment Weekly, 24 Oct. 2025
That the film introduces the possibility the missile might prove to be a dud further deepens its sense of uncertainty, sharpening the fear and chaos around the decision-making process.
—Nicholas Quah, Vulture, 24 Oct. 2025
Going Up is a series that introduces you to the need-to-know projects around the region.
—Victoria Moorwood, Cincinnati Enquirer, 23 Oct. 2025
Unfinished in this case does not mean unintentional, as the tray of beads inevitably waiting to be incorporated into the tapestry introduces a layer of tension (or mystery) as to what the work will become in its end state.
—Mario Rodriguez, Miami Herald, 23 Oct. 2025
The revival also introduces a new youngest sibling, Kelly (Vaughan Murrae), who is nonbinary.
—Selome Hailu, Variety, 23 Oct. 2025
Rhea Seehorn introduces her character Carol in the first trailer for Apple TV‘s Pluribus, from writer and director Vince Gilligan.
—Rosy Cordero, Deadline, 22 Oct. 2025
The One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA), approved by Congress earlier this year, introduces stricter work requirements for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) by limiting who can be exempt from the program’s time restrictions.
—Aliss Higham, MSNBC Newsweek, 18 Oct. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for introduces
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This evolution presents a major opportunity for telcos.—
Astha Bhardwaj,
Fortune,
25 Oct. 2025
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Halloween 5 presents more supernatural elements than previous Halloween films, with Jamie having a telepathic connection to her murderous uncle, and Michael being cursed and controlled by a cult to kill his family members.—
Jessica Sager,
PEOPLE,
24 Oct. 2025
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The situation raises broader questions about transparency, accountability, and the example set by Hialeah’s top official.—
Verónica Egui Brito,
Miami Herald,
23 Oct. 2025
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As people increasingly rely on AI assistants as search tools, and the study raises concerns about the potential proliferation of misinformation.—
Beatrice Nolan,
Fortune,
23 Oct. 2025
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Meanwhile the Magisterium has come under the control of one Marcel Delamare, an ideologue who establishes a quasi-fascist regime in Britain.—
Lev Grossman,
The Atlantic,
23 Oct. 2025
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The faculty group said the question was specifically meant to address the controversial antisemitism bill — AB 715 — Newsom signed earlier this month, which establishes a new Office of Civil Rights and a statewide Antisemitism Prevention Coordinator in an effort to rein in antisemitism in schools.—
Molly Gibbs,
Mercury News,
23 Oct. 2025
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This week's batch of songs includes classics like Twinkle Twinkle Little Star, paired with visuals that help kids learn more about team work and familiarizes bedtime routines.—
Annabelle Canela,
Parents,
8 Aug. 2025
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Bigelow inserts a quasi-whodunit aspect into an already white-knuckle affair.—
Brian Truitt,
USA Today,
23 Oct. 2025
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However, the real ineptitude occurs a little earlier when River interprets a fight that Gimball has with Jaffrey’s chief of staff, Tyson Bowman (Abraham Popoola), as a physical attack and inserts himself into the scene, setting off this tragicomic series of events.—
Scott Tobias,
Vulture,
15 Oct. 2025
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One recent afternoon, Warren greets THR wearing a black T-shirt emblazoned with a tiger’s face.—
Chris Gardner,
HollywoodReporter,
24 Oct. 2025
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The movie ends with a moment of reconciliation, when Bruce greets his father after a concert and shares a few words with him.—
Jake Kring-Schreifels,
Time,
24 Oct. 2025
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The trio discusses Ohtani’s superlative success, not just on the field but off it.—
Scott Soshnick,
Sportico.com,
23 Oct. 2025
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Elsewhere in the podcast, Shallow discusses her penchant for using femininity and flirtation as reality TV weapons, and how that nickname cast a shadow on her real-life relationships.—
Lauren Huff,
Entertainment Weekly,
22 Oct. 2025
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SciAm always educates and delights me, and inspires a sense of awe for our vast, beautiful universe.—
Meghan Bartels,
Scientific American,
23 Oct. 2025
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The nonprofit museum maintains the property and educates the public on Fort Lauderdale’s rich — and relatively young — history.—
Amanda Rosa,
Miami Herald,
10 Oct. 2025
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