as in inserting
to put among or between others
injected one more comment into the body of the text
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Recent Examples of injecting
Leaders win by using AI for smart defaults, then deliberately injecting serendipity, live unpredictability and human imperfection.
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Rolling Stone Culture Council, Rolling Stone, 11 May 2026
Instead of electricity shipped from far-off generators, Rajasthan started injecting power directly into local grids.
—Ken Silverstein, Forbes.com, 10 May 2026
Blue is officially fired for injecting a patient with an unapproved drug, and in a devastating twist, he is humiliated by and forced to give his badge back to Richard in front of Catherine (Debbie Allen).
—Max Gao, Variety, 8 May 2026
Blackstreet Capital Management focused on buying companies on the brink of financial collapse, injecting them with short-term cash, slashing costs and streamlining operations before flipping them to bigger firms at a profit.
—Kenny Jacoby, USA Today, 7 May 2026
The Cactus Jack rapper’s latest Jordan Brand collaboration is one of his most colorful yet and lives up to its nickname by injecting various degrees of pink into the fan-favorite low-top model.
—Riley Jones, Footwear News, 7 May 2026
That is a big problem if people are injecting something sold online as a shortcut to recovery.
—Flynn McGuire, The Conversation, 7 May 2026
The trick is going into the eye to the retina which lines the back [of the eye], like an inner tube, and injecting the material [vector] between the photoreceptor nerve cells and the retinal pigment epithelium cells, which lie underneath.
—Lauren J. Young, Scientific American, 4 May 2026
Scorpions are armed with dual front pincers (technically known as chelae or pedipalp appendages) and a venom-injecting telson, or stinger, on the posterior of their tail.
—Jacek Krywko, ArsTechnica, 1 May 2026
Rolling Stone Culture Council, Rolling Stone, 11 May 2026
Instead of electricity shipped from far-off generators, Rajasthan started injecting power directly into local grids.
—Ken Silverstein, Forbes.com, 10 May 2026
Blue is officially fired for injecting a patient with an unapproved drug, and in a devastating twist, he is humiliated by and forced to give his badge back to Richard in front of Catherine (Debbie Allen).
—Max Gao, Variety, 8 May 2026
Blackstreet Capital Management focused on buying companies on the brink of financial collapse, injecting them with short-term cash, slashing costs and streamlining operations before flipping them to bigger firms at a profit.
—Kenny Jacoby, USA Today, 7 May 2026
The Cactus Jack rapper’s latest Jordan Brand collaboration is one of his most colorful yet and lives up to its nickname by injecting various degrees of pink into the fan-favorite low-top model.
—Riley Jones, Footwear News, 7 May 2026
That is a big problem if people are injecting something sold online as a shortcut to recovery.
—Flynn McGuire, The Conversation, 7 May 2026
The trick is going into the eye to the retina which lines the back [of the eye], like an inner tube, and injecting the material [vector] between the photoreceptor nerve cells and the retinal pigment epithelium cells, which lie underneath.
—Lauren J. Young, Scientific American, 4 May 2026
Scorpions are armed with dual front pincers (technically known as chelae or pedipalp appendages) and a venom-injecting telson, or stinger, on the posterior of their tail.
—Jacek Krywko, ArsTechnica, 1 May 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for injecting
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Spectrum is inserting a brief message between two runs of the same commercial.—
Ticked Off,
The Orlando Sentinel,
8 May 2026
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The Marvel mastermind cemented his place in entertainment history, not just by bringing the superhero stories to life across different media, but by inserting himself in that history.—
Angela Andaloro,
PEOPLE,
7 May 2026
Verb
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For farm-fresh eggs with a little debris on the shell, a dry cloth is all that is needed—introducing water can push bacteria inward through the porous shell rather than clearing it away.—
Anne Wolf,
Martha Stewart,
9 May 2026
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The incorporation of UAVs into regular military operations marked a paradigm shift in the conduct of warfare, introducing new tactical possibilities, strategic dilemmas, and ethical debates that continue to evolve.—
Encyclopedia Britannica,
Encyclopedia Britannica,
8 May 2026
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“Injecting.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/injecting. Accessed 15 May. 2026.
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