injecting

present participle of inject

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Recent Examples of injecting The strangeness rests on the antique, out-of-time nature of the set dressing, but also in the slightly off color combinations Arnold and his team chose, and in the sense of things being hand-made, injecting the sense of A Presence into the space. Sarah Shachat, IndieWire, 21 Aug. 2026 By operating as both a co-working and co-living hub, the nonprofit organization is injecting new energy, creativity, and money into the region. Liz Provencher, Condé Nast Traveler, 20 Aug. 2026 More and more people are secretly injecting glyphosate into tree trunks to kill them. Leo Barraclough, Variety, 19 Aug. 2026 However, over the years, there have been a few controversies and efforts to undermine the selection process by injecting political considerations into how awards are made. Sarah N. Lynch, CBS News, 18 Aug. 2026 Chemist Paul Ehrlich tested what is now recognized as the first chemotherapy drug, injecting arsphenamine, his team’s 606th compound, into a rabbit that had been infected with syphilitic ulcers. USA Today, 18 Aug. 2026 Gajdusek had come to the idea of injecting animals after a veterinary pathologist noticed that the brains of kuru patients resembled those of sheep with scrapie, a fatal neurological disease transmitted through exposure to infected tissues. Rachel Aviv, New Yorker, 17 Aug. 2026 The process of hydraulic fracturing ekes out oil from older wells, and involves cracking the bedrock several thousand feet below the seafloor by injecting chemical fluids with intense pressure. Rosanna Xia, Los Angeles Times, 14 Aug. 2026 The report documents allegations of professors and teaching assistants injecting anti-Israel activism into coursework, even going so far as to offer extra credit for attending anti-Israel events. Rachel Wolf, FOXNews.com, 12 Aug. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for injecting
Verb
  • Advanced X-ray analysis confirmed that the electrode reliably repeats this two-step storage process, inserting zinc ions first and then adding protons.
    Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 20 Aug. 2026
  • Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty Images In late July, Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang posted on X for the first time to defend open-source models in artificial intelligence, inserting himself into a debate that was raging across the industry.
    Kif Leswing, CNBC, 11 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • The song gives the scene new weight; the film gives the song new context, bringing it back into the cultural conversation and introducing it to a new audience.
    Kory Grow, Rolling Stone, 21 Aug. 2026
  • For Search, Google is introducing its own Preferred Sources button that publishers can embed on their site pages.
    Jibin Joseph, PC Magazine, 21 Aug. 2026

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“Injecting.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/injecting. Accessed 24 Aug. 2026.

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