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Recent Examples of injected
Some fans injected vodka into oranges with hypodermic needles.
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Peter Hessler, New Yorker, 31 May 2026
In this way, First Light reminds me of GoldenEye, a game that injected Bond shenanigans into a shooter.
—Jordan Minor, PC Magazine, 29 May 2026
But Yormark injected a morsel of common sense that had previously been in short supply.
—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
Prosecutors say Kenneth Iwamasa repeatedly injected the actor with powerful doses of ketamine, ignored warning signs and destroyed evidence.
—Brittny Mejia, Los Angeles Times, 27 May 2026
Tuesday night seemed as hard, as OKC fought to limit Wembanyama, who never quite injected his length and extraterrestrial qualities into the game.
—Darnell Mayberry, New York Times, 27 May 2026
Iwamasa, 61, obtained and repeatedly injected Perry with ketamine, including the fatal dose that ended Perry’s life in October 2023.
—Tracy Wright, FOXNews.com, 27 May 2026
Peter Hessler, New Yorker, 31 May 2026
In this way, First Light reminds me of GoldenEye, a game that injected Bond shenanigans into a shooter.
—Jordan Minor, PC Magazine, 29 May 2026
But Yormark injected a morsel of common sense that had previously been in short supply.
—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
Prosecutors say Kenneth Iwamasa repeatedly injected the actor with powerful doses of ketamine, ignored warning signs and destroyed evidence.
—Brittny Mejia, Los Angeles Times, 27 May 2026
Tuesday night seemed as hard, as OKC fought to limit Wembanyama, who never quite injected his length and extraterrestrial qualities into the game.
—Darnell Mayberry, New York Times, 27 May 2026
Iwamasa, 61, obtained and repeatedly injected Perry with ketamine, including the fatal dose that ended Perry’s life in October 2023.
—Tracy Wright, FOXNews.com, 27 May 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for injected
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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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To make the process even easier for novices, the M2 leverages AI to detect the type of materials inserted and automatically adjust the settings for cutting, engraving, or just scoring to make thinner materials easier to flex and fold.—
Andrew Liszewski,
The Verge,
27 May 2026
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Carney said his government has introduced legislation over the last year to combat antisemitism and other forms of hatred.—
CNN Money,
CNN Money,
2 June 2026
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From labs to factories For robotics researchers, NVIDIA introduced the Isaac GR00T Reference Humanoid Robot, an open reference design combining a Unitree H2 Plus humanoid robot, Sharpa dexterous hands, Jetson Thor onboard computing, and the Isaac GR00T software stack.—
Neetika Walter,
Interesting Engineering,
1 June 2026
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“Injected.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/injected. Accessed 3 Jun. 2026.
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