as in to insert
to put among or between others
injected one more comment into the body of the text
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Recent Examples of inject
But Yormark injected a morsel of common sense that had previously been in short supply.
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Jon Wilner, Mercury News, 29 May 2026
Once trained, half the birds were injected with clodronate liposomes to deplete macrophages in the liver, while the other half served as a control group.
—ArsTechnica, 28 May 2026
What happened Kenneth Iwamasa, actor Matthew Perry’s live-in assistant and the person who injected him with a fatal dose of ketamine in 2023, was sentenced to three years and five months in prison on Wednesday.
—Peter Weber, TheWeek, 28 May 2026
The creamy pastels play nicely off one another, and lemon and strawberry decals inject an additional hit of sweetness.
—Emily Kelleher, InStyle, 28 May 2026
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Jon Wilner, Mercury News, 29 May 2026
Once trained, half the birds were injected with clodronate liposomes to deplete macrophages in the liver, while the other half served as a control group.
—ArsTechnica, 28 May 2026
What happened Kenneth Iwamasa, actor Matthew Perry’s live-in assistant and the person who injected him with a fatal dose of ketamine in 2023, was sentenced to three years and five months in prison on Wednesday.
—Peter Weber, TheWeek, 28 May 2026
The creamy pastels play nicely off one another, and lemon and strawberry decals inject an additional hit of sweetness.
—Emily Kelleher, InStyle, 28 May 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for inject
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His first chance will be against the Colorado Rockies’ Tomoyuki Sugano as Freeland was inserted into the starting lineup at second base.—
Liana Handler,
Los Angeles Times,
28 May 2026
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But Probst has made a gradual transition from hosting the show to shaping the show in his idealized image to, this season, inserting himself into the show and making it all about him.—
Daniel Fienberg,
HollywoodReporter,
28 May 2026
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For us, our mission of growing careers in the music industry starts with teens and introduces them to the music industry.—
Madison Beveridge,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
31 May 2026
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The president introduced the first new warship, dubbed the USS Defiant, in December.—
Editorial,
Boston Herald,
30 May 2026
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“Inject.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/inject. Accessed 3 Jun. 2026.
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