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Recent Examples of injection
For example, a 2022 study found that people taking a weekly injection of tirzepatide (commonly sold under the brand name Zepbound) lost between 15% and 20% of their body weight over 72 weeks.
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Christina Stiehl, SELF, 23 Jan. 2026
Bolno said the company is developing the injection, called WVE-007, as a monotherapy or a potential maintenance treatment that patients can switch to and take far less frequently after being on GLP-1s.
—Annika Kim Constantino, CNBC, 23 Jan. 2026
The astronauts will first do a checkout in Earth orbit, and assuming all goes well, perform an engine burn (a trans-lunar injection) to bring them around the moon and home again.
—Elizabeth Howell, Space.com, 22 Jan. 2026
But the government cannot even run a hospital on its own, let alone convince people to take a Lenacapavir injection.
—Majirata Latela, The Dial, 22 Jan. 2026
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Christina Stiehl, SELF, 23 Jan. 2026
Bolno said the company is developing the injection, called WVE-007, as a monotherapy or a potential maintenance treatment that patients can switch to and take far less frequently after being on GLP-1s.
—Annika Kim Constantino, CNBC, 23 Jan. 2026
The astronauts will first do a checkout in Earth orbit, and assuming all goes well, perform an engine burn (a trans-lunar injection) to bring them around the moon and home again.
—Elizabeth Howell, Space.com, 22 Jan. 2026
But the government cannot even run a hospital on its own, let alone convince people to take a Lenacapavir injection.
—Majirata Latela, The Dial, 22 Jan. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for injection
Noun
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John Eric Spiby, 80, was sentenced to 16 years in prison in England after an investigation uncovered counterfeit pills worth up to $400 million, Greater Manchester Police said.—
Bonny Chu,
FOXNews.com,
30 Jan. 2026
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Knives, turtles and pills In its release and video, the TSA gave a detailed list of the oddest items found in luggage at airport security checkpoints across the nation — ranging from reptiles to weapons.—
Hali Smith,
Idaho Statesman,
29 Jan. 2026
Noun
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Pack a small bag with bandages, gauze pads, medical tape, antibiotic ointment, and hand sanitizer.—
Jill Schildhouse,
Southern Living,
30 Jan. 2026
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As for wound care, every surgeon has their own protocols, but most recommend avoiding sun exposure and keeping the incision coated with an antibiotic ointment or a salve like Aquaphor.—
Jolene Edgar,
Allure,
27 Jan. 2026
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Zeagoo Button-Down Shirt Every capsule wardrobe should include a button-down shirt.—
Isabel Garcia,
PEOPLE,
31 Jan. 2026
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People flood the supplement booths, listening to intense sales pitches on why their capsule, tablet or tincture is the best.—
Sandee LaMotte,
CNN Money,
31 Jan. 2026
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Most of these children were born during the pandemic and spent much of their infancy quarantined indoors, their earliest socialization filtered through the blue light of tablets and television, Aguet said.—
Christopher Buchanan,
Los Angeles Times,
27 Jan. 2026
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Caucus leadership supported the amendment, arguing that allowing electronic voting through devices such as phones and tablets would increase participation.—
Daniel I. Dorfman,
Chicago Tribune,
27 Jan. 2026
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There are poolside attendants on call who can also point out the helpful stations with complimentary suntan lotion.—
Jemima Sissons,
Condé Nast Traveler,
22 Jan. 2026
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Old Toiletries Don't let nearly empty bottles of perfume, lotion, and foundation stymie you in the mornings.—
Brandee Gruener,
Southern Living,
22 Jan. 2026
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Hot topics figure to include a potential salary cap or floor as the Los Angeles Dodgers’ free agency spending spree continued this winter.—
SportsDay Staff,
Dallas Morning News,
31 Jan. 2026
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If the cap – which will be formally set by March 11 -- ends up at $305 million, the Dolphins would be about $25 million over the cap.—
Barry Jackson,
Miami Herald,
31 Jan. 2026
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Shortly thereafter, shots were fired from the suspect and the agent returned fire.—
Meredith Deliso,
ABC News,
28 Jan. 2026
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Then, out of the blue, four or five musket shots rang out, followed by shouts and, in an instant, the sound of more than thirty further muskets being fired.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
28 Jan. 2026
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Travel is the ultimate salve; its restorative powers unmatched.—
Condé Nast Traveler,
Condé Nast Traveler,
22 Jan. 2026
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These manuals scratch the nostalgia itch, sure, but also exemplify a greater desire for offline, focused activities that can serve as a salve for our dwindling attention spans.—
Kristina Rodulfo,
Vogue,
15 Jan. 2026
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“Injection.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/injection. Accessed 1 Feb. 2026.
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