as in to insert
to put among or between others
do you think you can fit this picture into the album? I can fit you in between my two o'clock and three o'clock appointments
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The Padres were down two runs at the start of the sixth, and given the environment and a day off Friday, Stammen chose to chase the victory by inserting high-leverage left-hander Adrian Morejón.—
Kevin Acee,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
23 Apr. 2026 -
If grown in containers, allow the soil to dry out a few inches deep before watering; insert a chopstick into the soil to check moisture levels.—
Arricca Elin SanSone,
Southern Living,
22 Apr. 2026
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Verbeten introduced her bill at the Senate Judiciary Committee, and there were a lot of questions.—
Esme Murphy,
CBS News,
11 Apr. 2026
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But his music was quite different from the pieces that Paolo introduced me to over the next year, all of which were written in the mid-eighteenth century.—
Tim Parks,
New Yorker,
11 Apr. 2026
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Ahmed, who is also from Hackney and works in e-commerce, echoes Alex’s sentiment.—
Nnamdi Onyeagwara,
New York Times,
23 Apr. 2026
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The Fort Worth Independant School District will give every teacher working in classrooms an automatic 5% salary increase for the 2026-27 school year, Superintendent Peter Licata announced in a news release.—
Samuel O’Neal
April 22,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
22 Apr. 2026
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“Fit (in or into).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/fit%20%28in%20or%20into%29. Accessed 25 Apr. 2026.
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