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Recent Examples of injected
Roedema, the most senior of the three officers, helped hold McClain down while the paramedics injected him with 500 milligrams of ketamine, which is more than the amount recommended for his weight, according to an indictment.
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Thao Nguyen, USA Today, 5 June 2026
Additionally, their cores can (usually) be removed, allowing sealant to be injected through them into tubeless tires.
—New Atlas, 5 June 2026
The city has also injected affordable housing projects directly with cash.
—Matan Josephy, Idaho Statesman, 4 June 2026
Peter Cichuniec was supervising the paramedic who injected the drug, Jeremy Cooper, and both were convicted of criminally negligent homicide in McClain’s death.
—Lauren Penington, Denver Post, 4 June 2026
The unusual situation has injected a fresh dose of controversy into one of the country’s most competitive Senate races.
—Rena Rowe, The Washington Examiner, 3 June 2026
In a certain way, that rendering speaks to the collective and connective DNA the Current enterprise has injected into Kansas City.
—Kansas City Star, 3 June 2026
Marinakis has historically injected the profits from previous player sales into the transfer budget for new signings.
—Paul Taylor, New York Times, 2 June 2026
In this way, First Light reminds me of GoldenEye, a game that injected Bond shenanigans into a shooter.
—Jordan Minor, PC Magazine, 1 June 2026
Thao Nguyen, USA Today, 5 June 2026
Additionally, their cores can (usually) be removed, allowing sealant to be injected through them into tubeless tires.
—New Atlas, 5 June 2026
The city has also injected affordable housing projects directly with cash.
—Matan Josephy, Idaho Statesman, 4 June 2026
Peter Cichuniec was supervising the paramedic who injected the drug, Jeremy Cooper, and both were convicted of criminally negligent homicide in McClain’s death.
—Lauren Penington, Denver Post, 4 June 2026
The unusual situation has injected a fresh dose of controversy into one of the country’s most competitive Senate races.
—Rena Rowe, The Washington Examiner, 3 June 2026
In a certain way, that rendering speaks to the collective and connective DNA the Current enterprise has injected into Kansas City.
—Kansas City Star, 3 June 2026
Marinakis has historically injected the profits from previous player sales into the transfer budget for new signings.
—Paul Taylor, New York Times, 2 June 2026
In this way, First Light reminds me of GoldenEye, a game that injected Bond shenanigans into a shooter.
—Jordan Minor, PC Magazine, 1 June 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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In February, Assemblymembers Alex Lee (D-San Jose) and Josh Hoover (D-Folsom) introduced AB 1729, which would protect the ability of state employees to work remotely and suspend Newsom's return-to-office mandate.—
Kassia Bonesteel,
CBS News,
9 June 2026
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The performance was introduced by The Book of Mormon creators Trey Parker and Matt Stone (South Park) and double EGOT winner Robert Lopez, who cowrote the popular Broadway production together.—
Tommy McArdle,
PEOPLE,
8 June 2026
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“Injected.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/injected. Accessed 11 Jun. 2026.
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