grafting

Definition of graftingnext
present participle of graft
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Verb
  • The statute defines meaningful human review in a way that goes beyond simply inserting a person into the process.
    Alonzo Martinez, Forbes.com, 15 May 2026
  • Customer acquisition exploded simply by leveraging existing Hotmail users’ social networks and interactions—inserting this simple promotional message exponentially increased awareness of Hotmail, even among consumers who may otherwise have never been reached by traditional marketing means.
    Encyclopedia Britannica, Encyclopedia Britannica, 15 May 2026
Verb
  • The trailer shows an ambulance racing away from Diddly Squat Farm, followed by cell-phone footage of a nurse attaching probes to Clarkson’s chest in a hospital bed as a machine beeps in the background.
    Leo Barraclough, Variety, 18 May 2026
  • Designed as a complete portable signal path rather than a basic adapter, the MD3 has dual USB-C ports for attaching to a smartphone and charging at the same time.
    Mark Sparrow, Forbes.com, 17 May 2026
Verb
  • Those two players brought the number of Powerball winners in 2026 up to seven, tying the number of winners in 2025.
    Fernando Cervantes Jr, USA Today, 21 May 2026
  • Jeff McNeil hit a tying homer in the ninth inning and Tyler Soderstrom had an RBI single in the 10th to rally the Athletics past the Angels 6-5 on Wednesday night.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 21 May 2026
Verb
  • In addition to the oodles of diamonds, emeralds and sapphires adorning everyone's hands and wrists, some celebrities went for even more sparkle, affixing delicate stones to their eyes, cheeks and nose.
    Alex Apatoff, PEOPLE, 6 May 2026
  • About a decade ago the artist Paul Chan (no relation) began affixing fans to the bases of humanoid sculptures, made from cylindrical nylon tubes, in order to animate them.
    Dawn Chan, The New York Review of Books, 25 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Swatch took to Instagram on Sunday to ask customers not to rush stores, adding that the collection will remain available for several months.
    Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 18 May 2026
  • Highly Processed Protein Powder Protein powders are a convenient way to boost the protein content of smoothies, adding as much as 20 to 30 grams per scoop.
    MD Published, Verywell Health, 18 May 2026
Verb
  • Nearly all of the people infected in the outbreak have reported either injecting drugs or experiencing homelessness within one year of their diagnosis, the Maine CDC said.
    Eric Mack, FOXNews.com, 18 May 2026
  • Additional footage shared by Newsflare shows authorities feeding the two primates and injecting one of them with a shot.
    Bailey Richards, PEOPLE, 16 May 2026
Verb
  • Born in Knoxville, Tennessee, Henson moved to metro Atlanta as a toddler and grew up in Paulding County, with strong ties to adjoining Douglas County.
    Nancy Badertscher, AJC.com, 7 May 2026
  • In addition to adjoining Oak Forest, the property is also close to Midlothian, Markham, Tinley Park and Country Club Hills.
    Evy Lewis, Chicago Tribune, 27 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Before the shooting, Ortiz posted erratically on social media, addressing and tagging Rihanna directly.
    Nancy Dillon, Rolling Stone, 19 May 2026
  • Fans 21 and older can apply at on the application page or by uploading a video on social media, tagging @MichelobULTRA, and using #ULTRACTO and #contest.
    Noel Burgess, Forbes.com, 15 May 2026
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“Grafting.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/grafting. Accessed 23 May. 2026.

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