The two countries formally initiated diplomatic relations.

Tom initiated the program.

Imagine punching somebody so hard that they turned into a door. Then you found out that's where all doors come from, and you get initiated into a murder club that makes doors. So there are like super strong murderers who punch people into venetian doors and shit.

These methods get invoked first when a touch is initiated.

Auto-destruct sequence initiated.

In Italy, the Veneto region has initiated mass screening of citizens to find asymptomatic carriers of coronavirus.

A Norwegian diplomat had been hostile to the Soviet Union, so the KGB initiated a compromising action against the Norwegian. He had a Russian girlfriend and was asked to immediately leave the country.

Politicians initiate wars, not ordinary people who suffer from them.

To initiate the quest, first go to the tavern and talk to the quest-giver.

She initiates a lot of projects but seldom completes one.