Thesaurus results for INJECTION

injection

noun

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as in pill

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Recent Examples of injection Company researchers are calling the technique cryptographic context injection. — Dan Goodin, ArsTechnica, 20 Aug. 2026 This new stromal cell injection shifts the focus from traditional pain management to regenerative treatment. — New Atlas, 19 Aug. 2026 One is Dan Wilson, who was executed by lethal injection in Ohio in 2009 for a different crime. — ABC News, 18 Aug. 2026 Elections can bring an injection of new viewership to news networks, as the drama around the race for federal office often lures people beyond CNN’s immediate crowd. — Brian Steinberg, Variety, 17 Aug. 2026 See All Example Sentences for injection

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Coffee does not make iron supplements unsafe, but drinking it too close to your iron pill may make the supplement less effective.

— T'Keyah Bazin, Verywell Health, 19 Aug. 2026
For example, there is no pill to help people gain language abilities.

— Livia Gershon, JSTOR Daily, 18 Aug. 2026

Definition of pill

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Back in May, Honor was her mother’s date to a dinner celebrating the joint capsule collection between Paul Smith and Gabriela Hearst held at the Chateau Marmont.

— Kayla Grant, PEOPLE, 19 Aug. 2026
Its leaves, which contain two major psychoactive ingredients called mitragynine and 7-hydroxymitragynine (7-OH), can be brewed in teas, smoked or consumed as gel capsules.

— Carolyn Stein, Chicago Tribune, 19 Aug. 2026

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Inside the library off O’Plaine Road, north of Washington Street, is now an interactive play area for young patrons, a brand-new space designed for middle schoolers and spots for adults with plenty of places to plug in laptops, tablets and phones.

— Charles Selle, Chicago Tribune, 19 Aug. 2026
The story explores the growing role of technology in children's lives as Bonnie becomes captivated by Lilypad, a smart tablet toy that leaves Woody, Buzz and their friends struggling to stay relevant.

— Anthony Thompson, USA Today, 19 Aug. 2026

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Like the lotion, this formula features hyaluronic acid, ceramides, and glycerin, plus shea butter for an extra conditioning boost.

— Jessie Quinn, StyleCaster, 19 Aug. 2026
Exfoliation is the easiest way to combat the issue, and this retinol body lotion addresses it from every angle.

— Mary Honkus, Glamour, 18 Aug. 2026

Definition of lotion

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Summary Major League Baseball's push for a salary cap is intensifying, fueled by recent record-breaking franchise sales.

— Maury Brown, Forbes.com, 19 Aug. 2026
If a salary cap and floor are instituted, they could be phased in over a few years and could include amnesty provisions that allow teams to get out of one onerous contract that would otherwise count against the cap, etc.

— Tim Britton, New York Times, 19 Aug. 2026

Definition of cap

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When George Springer drove him in as the next hitter, the Jays had already matched their run total from two other shots against Tampa Bay starter Nick Martinez (one).

— Mitch Bannon, New York Times, 19 Aug. 2026
Colorado's Will Castro hit his 14th homer of the season, a solo shot in the fifth inning.

— CBS News, CBS News, 19 Aug. 2026

Definition of shot

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Apart from material assistance, volunteers seek to provide some measure of emotional salve for the communal trauma.

— Mery Mogollón, Los Angeles Times, 14 Aug. 2026
Bolstered with titanium dioxide for sun protection, the budget-friendly salve also contains glycerin, which contributes to a dewy skin look.

— Jenny Berg, Glamour, 25 June 2026

Definition of salve

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