grafting

present participle of graft

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Verb
  • Manager John Schneider is now forced to shuffle players like Andrés Gimenez and Ernie Clement at shortstop, often platooning Gimenez, and inserting lesser hitters at second base.
    Peter Chawaga, Forbes.com, 18 June 2026
  • Fed watchers expect Warsh could pass on inserting his view on the future path of rates from the grid, which is watched closely on Wall Street but has had an uneven track record as a forecasting tool.
    Jeff Cox, CNBC, 17 June 2026
Verb
  • In his letter to Hawley, Manfred said that rule was collectively bargained with the MLB Players Association and prohibits players from writing, attaching, affixing, embroidering or otherwise displaying messages on apparel or playing equipment.
    Dan Zaksheske, FOXNews.com, 22 June 2026
  • He was also accused of attaching three tracking devices to her car, sending her more than 100 texts and voicemails and showing up at her work.
    Samira Asma-Sadeque, PEOPLE, 19 June 2026
Verb
  • South Korea and Mexico faced off in September ahead of the World Cup, tying 2-2 in Nashville.
    Eduard Cauich, Los Angeles Times, 18 June 2026
  • Mahomes was flushed right but managed to get off a deep pass across his body to Hill for a 48-yard completion that set up the game-tying touchdown.
    Blair Kerkhoff, Kansas City Star, 17 June 2026
Verb
  • In his letter to Hawley, Manfred said that rule was collectively bargained with the MLB Players Association and prohibits players from writing, attaching, affixing, embroidering or otherwise displaying messages on apparel or playing equipment.
    Dan Zaksheske, FOXNews.com, 22 June 2026
  • Trump’s deputy chief of staff shared a video of the moment on social media, showing the President affixing his signature to a document in familiar Sharpie.
    Ian Crouch, New Yorker, 18 June 2026
Verb
  • Utility Iren was doubling workers' shifts and adding generators to address sporadic power cuts in Turin as the electricity grid came under strain, a spokesperson said.
    Makini Brice, USA Today, 23 June 2026
  • The work addresses a longstanding challenge in lightweight airframe design by increasing structural strength and stability without adding unnecessary weight.
    Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 22 June 2026
Verb
  • His potential return could function like a crucial trade deadline acquisition, injecting vital offensive production into the lineup as the Blue Jays aim to solidify their playoff contention, though caution will be exercised given his injury history.
    Peter Chawaga, Forbes.com, 21 June 2026
  • Chiggers are microscopic mites that cause itchiness by injecting enzymes into the skin, not by biting.
    Karen Brewer Grossman, Southern Living, 18 June 2026
Verb
  • Several suites are in the mix, including a Palace Roof Suite with swoon-worthy scenery from its waterfront terrace and a Bosphorus Palace Suite that can connect to adjoining rooms to create a three-bedroom royal residence.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 2 June 2026
  • Rowbottom and Lindsey work side by side from adjoining desks in their lofted home office, a French bulldog named Jammy snoring between them.
    Mariella Rudi, Los Angeles Times, 1 June 2026
Verb
  • Another photo showed Nader sipping on a cup of coffee as crew members relax in the background, tagging @lovethynader.
    Lori A Bashian, FOXNews.com, 19 June 2026
  • Earlier this month, Boone also nodded to Earle in a TikTok post, tagging her in the caption of a TikTok video of him lip-syncing the lyrics to the song while wearing a skin-tight black lace dress.
    Luke Chinman, PEOPLE, 19 June 2026
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“Grafting.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/grafting. Accessed 24 Jun. 2026.

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