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Recent Examples of injected
After the prayers, the vet techs went behind the whale and injected it with a long syringe.
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Robin Romm, The Atlantic, 2 May 2026
Embalming, the process of slowing down a body’s decomposition, involves known carcinogens like formaldehyde that get injected into veins to preserve the body for viewing and services.
—Dorany Pineda, Fortune, 2 May 2026
Embalming, the process of slowing down a body's decomposition, involves known carcinogens like formaldehyde that get injected into veins to preserve the body for viewing and services.
—ABC News, 1 May 2026
Haq describes the experimental procedure as a minimally invasive brain surgery, where a small piece of a patient’s skull is removed, the stem cells are injected into their brain and the hole is closed.
—Michelle Marchante, Miami Herald, 30 Apr. 2026
Initially, it was injected near chronic wounds, such as diabetic ulcers, to aid in healing—a therapeutic approach that’s been supported by studies dating back to the early 2000s.
—Elizabeth Siegel, Allure, 30 Apr. 2026
Clavicular allegedly injected teen with 'fat-dissolving' drug Six months after their first encounter, Mendoza allegedly ran into Clavicular while attending a networking event in Miami with friends, per court documents.
—Edward Segarra, USA Today, 30 Apr. 2026
Still, the current concept faces limits in power density, as only a certain amount of hydrogen can be injected during each cycle.
—Georgina Jedikovska, Interesting Engineering, 29 Apr. 2026
In clinical settings, exosomes are injected into the scalp.
—Adam Hurly, Robb Report, 29 Apr. 2026
Robin Romm, The Atlantic, 2 May 2026
Embalming, the process of slowing down a body’s decomposition, involves known carcinogens like formaldehyde that get injected into veins to preserve the body for viewing and services.
—Dorany Pineda, Fortune, 2 May 2026
Embalming, the process of slowing down a body's decomposition, involves known carcinogens like formaldehyde that get injected into veins to preserve the body for viewing and services.
—ABC News, 1 May 2026
Haq describes the experimental procedure as a minimally invasive brain surgery, where a small piece of a patient’s skull is removed, the stem cells are injected into their brain and the hole is closed.
—Michelle Marchante, Miami Herald, 30 Apr. 2026
Initially, it was injected near chronic wounds, such as diabetic ulcers, to aid in healing—a therapeutic approach that’s been supported by studies dating back to the early 2000s.
—Elizabeth Siegel, Allure, 30 Apr. 2026
Clavicular allegedly injected teen with 'fat-dissolving' drug Six months after their first encounter, Mendoza allegedly ran into Clavicular while attending a networking event in Miami with friends, per court documents.
—Edward Segarra, USA Today, 30 Apr. 2026
Still, the current concept faces limits in power density, as only a certain amount of hydrogen can be injected during each cycle.
—Georgina Jedikovska, Interesting Engineering, 29 Apr. 2026
In clinical settings, exosomes are injected into the scalp.
—Adam Hurly, Robb Report, 29 Apr. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for injected
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Instead of modifying one gene at a time, researchers began exploring whether entire genomes could be built and inserted into cells.—
André O. Hudson,
The Conversation,
30 Apr. 2026
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The company’s bid fell apart last year, however, after a last-minute item was inserted into the state budget transferring the station’s operating permit to the Department of Administrative Services — thus keeping it out of private hands.—
John Moritz,
Hartford Courant,
29 Apr. 2026
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When Fudd was introduced, Wings general manager Curt Miller said the club didn’t hesitate on a decision that added to an already elite backcourt with Bueckers and four-time All-Star Arike Ogunbowale.—
Schuyler Dixon,
Chicago Tribune,
27 Apr. 2026
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As a member of the Rock Hall of Fame’s Board of Governors, Spector effectively blocked the Ronettes’ nomination for years, although the group was finally inducted — and introduced by Richards — in 2007, after Spector had been arrested and convicted of the shooting death of actress Lana Clarkson.—
Chris Morris,
Variety,
27 Apr. 2026
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“Injected.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/injected. Accessed 4 May. 2026.
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