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
Most of these drugs are shipped from China, Turnock says, adding that many users buy syringes on Amazon to administer the peptide shots and watch videos on YouTube and TikTok about how to inject themselves.
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Dominique Mosbergen, Time, 24 Feb. 2026
The letter writer doesn’t bother to research to see if deer birth control is in existence, but those currently in use in the United States involve darting or injecting females to trigger antibodies that prevent pregnancy.
—Reader Commentary, Baltimore Sun, 24 Feb. 2026
All Florida executions are carried out by injecting a sedative, a paralytic and a drug that stops the heart, according to the Department of Corrections.
—Cbs Miami Team, CBS News, 24 Feb. 2026
Directed by Kevin Williamson and headlined by Neve Campbell and Courteney Cox alongside a new ensemble, the latest installment of the long-running horror franchise is positioned to inject fresh momentum into the market.
—Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 24 Feb. 2026
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Dominique Mosbergen, Time, 24 Feb. 2026
The letter writer doesn’t bother to research to see if deer birth control is in existence, but those currently in use in the United States involve darting or injecting females to trigger antibodies that prevent pregnancy.
—Reader Commentary, Baltimore Sun, 24 Feb. 2026
All Florida executions are carried out by injecting a sedative, a paralytic and a drug that stops the heart, according to the Department of Corrections.
—Cbs Miami Team, CBS News, 24 Feb. 2026
Directed by Kevin Williamson and headlined by Neve Campbell and Courteney Cox alongside a new ensemble, the latest installment of the long-running horror franchise is positioned to inject fresh momentum into the market.
—Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 24 Feb. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for inject
Verb
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Bake until an instant-read thermometer inserted into the thickest part of the steak reads 130°F–135°F for medium-rare, about 5 minutes.—
Eric Wareheim,
Saveur,
26 Feb. 2026
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Try inserting it from the sides or top to see which way is easiest.—
Timothy Dale,
Better Homes & Gardens,
26 Feb. 2026
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Greece temporarily suspended asylum claims from migrants arriving via the Libya route for three months, scrapped certain amnesty provisions and introduced mandatory imprisonment for asylum seekers whose claims are rejected.—
LEFTERIS PITARAKIS,
Arkansas Online,
1 Mar. 2026
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To meet the growing challenge of drone threats, Velodyne Space has introduced a non-destructive drone-catching system, and presented it — complete with video of the system in operation, at CES 2026 — the Consumer Electronics Show.—
Jan Wagner,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
28 Feb. 2026
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“Inject.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/inject. Accessed 2 Mar. 2026.
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