as in inserting
to put among or between others
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Recent Examples of injecting
Artificially enlarging their crotch area, either by injecting their genitals with engorging chemicals or stuffing their underwear to create bigger bulges, allows the athletes to alter their suit measurements.
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Shania Russell, Entertainment Weekly, 16 Feb. 2026
An agency report stated that the well had not been operating since June, but other state data indicated that the well had been injecting wastewater into the earth all summer and continued to operate through the rest of the year.
—Nick Bowlin, The Frontier, 16 Feb. 2026
But for now, Ciccarone, the UCSF researcher, argued that the more pressing concern is selling local leaders on the benefits of actively marketing smoking as a safer alternative to injecting.
—Lev Facher, STAT, 12 Feb. 2026
Last month, the German tabloid Bild reported that some male ski jumpers were injecting hyaluronic acid — a sugar molecule that gets bigger through water absorption — into their genitals or wearing a condom-like covering before they are sized for a heavily regulated jumping suit.
—John Cherwa, Los Angeles Times, 10 Feb. 2026
Those are big shoes to fill, but Mero has stepped into them with his customary smoothness, quickly injecting a millennial POV into the airwaves alongside co-hosts Shani Kulture, Miabelle, Kazeem Famuyide, and DJ Kast One.
—Jeff Ihaza, Rolling Stone, 10 Feb. 2026
Historically, it's been thought these volcanic arcs were the primary culprits of injecting carbon dioxide into the atmosphere.
—Ben Mather, Space.com, 7 Feb. 2026
His early burst trimmed what had grown into a 22-point deficit down to 16, briefly injecting life into the Nets’ bench.
—C.j. Holmes, New York Daily News, 6 Feb. 2026
Establishing a county-level OIGE would turn education into a political football — injecting exactly the kind of politics our schools do not need.
—Reader Commentary, Baltimore Sun, 6 Feb. 2026
Shania Russell, Entertainment Weekly, 16 Feb. 2026
An agency report stated that the well had not been operating since June, but other state data indicated that the well had been injecting wastewater into the earth all summer and continued to operate through the rest of the year.
—Nick Bowlin, The Frontier, 16 Feb. 2026
But for now, Ciccarone, the UCSF researcher, argued that the more pressing concern is selling local leaders on the benefits of actively marketing smoking as a safer alternative to injecting.
—Lev Facher, STAT, 12 Feb. 2026
Last month, the German tabloid Bild reported that some male ski jumpers were injecting hyaluronic acid — a sugar molecule that gets bigger through water absorption — into their genitals or wearing a condom-like covering before they are sized for a heavily regulated jumping suit.
—John Cherwa, Los Angeles Times, 10 Feb. 2026
Those are big shoes to fill, but Mero has stepped into them with his customary smoothness, quickly injecting a millennial POV into the airwaves alongside co-hosts Shani Kulture, Miabelle, Kazeem Famuyide, and DJ Kast One.
—Jeff Ihaza, Rolling Stone, 10 Feb. 2026
Historically, it's been thought these volcanic arcs were the primary culprits of injecting carbon dioxide into the atmosphere.
—Ben Mather, Space.com, 7 Feb. 2026
His early burst trimmed what had grown into a 22-point deficit down to 16, briefly injecting life into the Nets’ bench.
—C.j. Holmes, New York Daily News, 6 Feb. 2026
Establishing a county-level OIGE would turn education into a political football — injecting exactly the kind of politics our schools do not need.
—Reader Commentary, Baltimore Sun, 6 Feb. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for injecting
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With the help of the architecture firm Gensler and the design company Blueprint Studios, Live Nation is studying the possibility of inserting a second large, but more manageable, 5,000-person venue underground.—
Justin Davidson,
Curbed,
10 Feb. 2026
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Some people—in fear of being accused of using AI—are purposely inserting grammatical errors or typos to make their prose look more human, experts say.—
Angela Haupt,
Time,
9 Feb. 2026
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Experts recommend introducing fiber slowly, as for some people, adding too much right away can cause cramping, bloating and constipation.—
Angelica Stabile,
FOXNews.com,
14 Feb. 2026
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Assemblymember Rhodesia Ransom is introducing a bill that would ban selling booze to repeat DUI offenders.—
James Taylor,
CBS News,
14 Feb. 2026
Cite this Entry
“Injecting.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/injecting. Accessed 22 Feb. 2026.
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