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- verb Present participle of
initiate .
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Examples
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The question is not so much whether they were right in initiating the aggression, as to whether the international community should care that they came off worse.
The Volokh Conspiracy » Israeli Version of Ship Incident 2010
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This is why I joined with the former Director General of UNESCO, Federico Mayor, in initiating a foundation aimed at creating centres for research and prevention in African countries.
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Ed Griffith, a spokesman for the Miami-Dade State Attorney's office, said filing a police report is the first step in initiating a police investigation.
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Despite these promising advancements, Italian delays in initiating these POW relief projects almost led to
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A sense of professionalism and genuine interest is important for beginners interested in initiating their own digital projects. at
Archive 2008-04-01 2008
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A sense of professionalism and genuine interest is important for beginners interested in initiating their own digital projects. at
Creating, Managing & Pres. Dig. Assets: Bethlehem Digital History Project 2008
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I believe that would be major step in initiating the decline of America's global influence for freedom and the improvement the human condition.
Former NAC Chair Jack Schmitt Quits Planetary Society Over New Roadmap - NASA Watch 2008
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I believe that would be major step in initiating the decline of America's global influence for freedom and the improvement the human condition.
Former NAC Chair Jack Schmitt Quits Planetary Society Over New Roadmap - NASA Watch 2008
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Having virtual friendships help in initiating some common ground.
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Doesn't that depend entirely upon how culpable they were in initiating and conducting the war in Iraq?
Balkinization 2007
GHibbs commented on the word initiating
My adjectival use: 'We will ask the initiating group to follow up.'
August 22, 2011