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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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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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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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as in inserts
to put among or between others
introduce a new variable to the equation
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Recent Examples of introduces
His world is turned upside down when Alex introduces him to Billie (Janice LeAnn Brown), a young wizard-in-training in need of guidance.
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Lexi Carson, HollywoodReporter, 2 Apr. 2026
Marius introduces the idea of Q’s first love as well, in the same way that Gigi does.
—Arushi Jacob, Variety, 2 Apr. 2026
Giving Games a 4K Boost The PS5 Pro introduces PlayStation Spectral Super Resolution (PSSR).
—Will Greenwald, PC Magazine, 2 Apr. 2026
While that sounds straightforward, the real value lies in its layered rewards system, which introduces additional earning opportunities as well as complications.
—Katherine Fan, Condé Nast Traveler, 1 Apr. 2026
Nevertheless, installing such technology in a dense and urban environment such as Washington introduces serious complications.
—Georgina Jedikovska, Interesting Engineering, 1 Apr. 2026
In bloom, heather not only introduces vibrant color to your garden beds but also attracts bees, boosting pollination.
—Lauren Landers, Better Homes & Gardens, 1 Apr. 2026
Going Up is a series that introduces you to the need-to-know projects around the region.
—Erin Glynn, Cincinnati Enquirer, 26 Mar. 2026
To address this, the Sleepmax Podium model introduces an extended mattress option designed for sleepers over 78 inches (approximately 2 meters) tall, offering additional length for taller sleepers who may find standard mattress sizes less suitable.
—Jason Phillips, USA Today, 25 Mar. 2026
Lexi Carson, HollywoodReporter, 2 Apr. 2026
Marius introduces the idea of Q’s first love as well, in the same way that Gigi does.
—Arushi Jacob, Variety, 2 Apr. 2026
Giving Games a 4K Boost The PS5 Pro introduces PlayStation Spectral Super Resolution (PSSR).
—Will Greenwald, PC Magazine, 2 Apr. 2026
While that sounds straightforward, the real value lies in its layered rewards system, which introduces additional earning opportunities as well as complications.
—Katherine Fan, Condé Nast Traveler, 1 Apr. 2026
Nevertheless, installing such technology in a dense and urban environment such as Washington introduces serious complications.
—Georgina Jedikovska, Interesting Engineering, 1 Apr. 2026
In bloom, heather not only introduces vibrant color to your garden beds but also attracts bees, boosting pollination.
—Lauren Landers, Better Homes & Gardens, 1 Apr. 2026
Going Up is a series that introduces you to the need-to-know projects around the region.
—Erin Glynn, Cincinnati Enquirer, 26 Mar. 2026
To address this, the Sleepmax Podium model introduces an extended mattress option designed for sleepers over 78 inches (approximately 2 meters) tall, offering additional length for taller sleepers who may find standard mattress sizes less suitable.
—Jason Phillips, USA Today, 25 Mar. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for introduces
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Orlando’s backline has steadied itself with back-to-back clean sheets, but Friday presents a much tougher test.—
Kyle Foley,
The Orlando Sentinel,
2 Apr. 2026
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Homelessness presents a different challenge.—
Benjamin F. Henwood,
The Conversation,
2 Apr. 2026
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When working, pick tools that feel good to use, and pay attention to how your schedule raises or lowers stress.—
Tarot.com,
Sun Sentinel,
1 Apr. 2026
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Warm water raises skin temperature, and the core temperature drop after stepping out signals the brain to release melatonin.—
Allison Palmer,
Sacbee.com,
31 Mar. 2026
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Proposed by MKs Simcha Rotman and Yulia Malinovsky, the law establishes the practical mechanisms — procedural and evidentiary — to secure convictions of Nukhba terrorists, after which the death penalty could be imposed.—
Benjamin Weinthal , Amelie Botbol,
FOXNews.com,
1 Apr. 2026
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The draft legislation establishes safety standards, insurance requirements and data privacy protections.—
John Seng,
Baltimore Sun,
30 Mar. 2026
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Bathrooms are shared—a not-so-subtle feature that familiarizes everyone quickly.—
Laura Dannen Redman,
Robb Report,
29 Mar. 2026
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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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The change added a room where prisoners are to be examined and prepped for either a standard peripheral IV, or a central line — a more invasive procedure that inserts into the internal jugular in the neck, a femoral vein in the upper thigh or a subclavian vein in the chest.—
Kevin Fixler,
Idaho Statesman,
11 Mar. 2026
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Meanwhile, Catherine’s ignored handmaid, Nelly (Hong Chau), inserts herself into everyone’s drama out of pique.—
Amy Nicholson,
Los Angeles Times,
11 Feb. 2026
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Abid Malik, owner of Mishal Studio in Plano, greets customers at his Pakistani clothing boutique with the familiarity of family.—
Dallas Morning News,
Dallas Morning News,
18 Mar. 2026
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On the second floor, a Steinway piano greets visitors upon arrival, along with a bar and a large dining table.—
Ming Liu,
Robb Report,
14 Mar. 2026
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The TikTok health trends Ashley discusses required some quick education.—
Bryan Alexander,
USA Today,
2 Apr. 2026
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Colm Tóibín discusses his new collection, The News from Dublin.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
31 Mar. 2026
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Last year, people searching for missing relatives founds piles of shoes and other clothing, as well as bone fragments at what authorities later said was a Jalisco cartel recruitment and training site.—
Fabiola Sanchez,
The Orlando Sentinel,
22 Feb. 2026
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Last year, people searching for missing relatives founds piles of shoes and other clothing, as well as bone fragments, at what authorities later said was a Jalisco cartel recruitment and training site.—
Garrett Haake,
NBC news,
22 Feb. 2026
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“Introduces.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/introduces. Accessed 4 Apr. 2026.
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