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How to use the word initiate in a Sentence?

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In Pilates, all movement stems from your core, even if you’re isolating your legs or arm muscles, you still use your central core muscles to initiate all movement, using the stability of these muscles to ensure the rest of the body stays in proper alignment. This helps prevent injury, protects your joints as you are executing each exercise, and improves strength, flexibility and balance.

Melissa Bentivoglio

Found on CNN
1 year ago

We need to get to the bottom of what appears to be an egregious, deliberate attempt to disadvantage high-performing students at one of the best schools in the country, parents and students deserve answers and Attorney General Miyares will initiate a fullinvestigation. I believe this failure may have caused material harm to those students and their parents, and that this failure may have violated the Virginia Human Rights Act.

Glenn Youngkin

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

If there's a slowdown in the actual tactical fighting, if that happens, then that may become a window possibly, it may not, for a political solution, or at least the beginnings of talks to initiate a political solution.

Mark Milley

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

President Biden and President Zelenskyy himself has said that at the end of the day it will be a political solution, if there's a slowdown in the actual tactical fighting, if that happens, then that may become a window possibly, it may not, for a political solution, or at least the beginnings of talks to initiate a political solution.

Mark Milley

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

Deciding to initiate or continue a Foot Pursuit is a decision that a Department member must make quickly and under unpredictable and dynamic circumstances. It is recognized that Foot Pursuits may place Department members and the public at significant risk. there's so much weaselly language about how officers should you know, consider the totality of the circumstances or consider alternatives to chasing people, but there aren't enough black and white rules that officers must follow.

Alexandra Block

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Patients are encouraged to seek the opinion of their general practitioners regarding any alternative therapy or over-the-counter medications they may be taking or desire to initiate.

Alamin Alkundi

Found on CNN
1 year ago

In fact, I don't think it would be the Texas attorney general's province to initiate prosecution, even if I felt like doing it, which I don't.

Joe Jaworski

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Alternatively, it could reflect that high triglycerides in early adulthood may trigger a cascade of metabolic events that over time initiate processes that directly lead to Alzheimer's disease.

Lindsay Farrer

Found on CNN
2 years ago

These resources are needed promptly to immediately secure supply of highly effective oral antiviral treatments; to purchase monoclonal antibodies and pre-exposure prophylaxis; to continue operating critical testing initiatives and funding testing, treatments and vaccines for the uninsured; to initiate work on a next-generation vaccine that protects against future variants; to accelerate global vaccination efforts and provide urgent humanitarian relief abroad; and for other purposes.

Shalanda Young

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

We know that when people initiate use there is some benefit in the immediate short term but there is quick tolerance to this effect, there currently is no good quality evidence to suggest that cannabis will help improve sleep quality or duration.

Bhanu Prakash Kolla

Found on CNN
2 years ago

We went a couple of years, a lot of counseling, figuring things out, and as we went through this process, I ’m looking for a spark – something to initiate some form of desire for a relationship with each other, and in this time, it has never manifested.

Kody Brown

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Preliminary information suggests there was a brief pursuit. The officers attempted to initiate a traffic stop. The suspect did not stop.

Houston Police Commander Michael Collins

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Half the battle of a predator trying to initiate contact with a child is to break that barrier, the most obvious is the unnoticed and [children] forget about their name being on their backpack.

Joe Matthews

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

We have to initiate a nationwide uprising in every village, town and city in entire country at the same time, they are working to bring the international attention back.

Zaw Min Tun

Found on Reuters
2 years ago

We have to initiate a nationwide uprising in every village, town and city, in the entire country at the same time.

Duwa Lashi La

Found on CNN
2 years ago

To be specific, graduation speeches by students may elect to include statements of personal faith and expressions of religious views, the district does not initiate discussion of specific students … Having said that, to the extent any of our speakers are concerned about this important topic, we are working with our staff and students to ensure any concerns are appropriately addressed and students ’ rights are supported now and preserved into the future.

Superintendent Shawn Vondra

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

It didn’t seem like there was an immediate threat to the children, parents, couples argue and they have disagreements and they have issues that come up, but that doesn’t always initiate a CPS response.

Tempe PD spokesperson Steven Carbajal

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

If Bertram Malle then wish for something that Bertram Malle can control, Bertram Malle might strengthen Bertram Malle goal and initiate planning and persistence ; if Bertram Malle wish for something Bertram Malle can not control, Bertram Malle might at least have the momentary glow of an imagined world.

Bertram Malle

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Wishing on a star is simulating a desired future, if Bertram Malle then wish for something that Bertram Malle can control, Bertram Malle might strengthen Bertram Malle goal and initiate planning and persistence ; if Bertram Malle wish for something Bertram Malle can not control, Bertram Malle might at least have the momentary glow of an imagined world.

Bertram Malle

Found on CNN
2 years ago

You initiate conflict to seek and obtain attention; kindness and love will deliver more significant returns than one can hold.

Gandolfo - (RJ Intindola)

added by RJ Intindola
3 years ago

We call on Turkey and Russia to immediately initiate the withdrawal of their forces from the country and the removal of the foreign mercenaries and military proxies that they have recruited, financed, deployed, and supported in Libya.

Richard Mills

Found on Reuters
3 years ago

We call on all external parties, to include Russia, Turkey, and the UAE, to respect Libyan sovereignty and immediately cease all military intervention in Libya, we call on Turkey and Russia to immediately initiate the withdrawal of their forces from the country and the removal of the foreign mercenaries and military proxies that they have recruited, financed, deployed, and supported in Libya.

Richard Mills

Found on Reuters
3 years ago

It is very apparent from my teams monitoring of online threats that Antifa-type groups intend to engage in violence in the aftermath of the election, especially if Trump wins. Rallies celebrating Trumps victory would be the most obvious target for violent disruption, but the threat comes from multiple angles. There are many extremists who hate Antifa and the left and dont necessarily want to initiate violence but are eager to jump into a fight once it begins.

Roderick Jones

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

Resolution 2231 establishes a fixed term,' JCPOA participants,' that expressly includes the United States in its definition. Resolution 2231 places no other conditions on the eligibility of states that are among the named JCPOA participants. Developments beyond the four corners of Resolution 2231 did not and could not change the United States' right to initiate snapback.

Brian Hook

Found on CNN
3 years ago

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