as in inserts
to put among or between others
injected one more comment into the body of the text
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Recent Examples of injects
The 37 second video, intended to be shown to a captive audience of travelers waiting in line for security screening, injects politics into air travel in a way never seen before.
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Alexandra Skores, CNN Money, 15 Oct. 2025
Eventually, the doctor accidentally injects the poison into Ben, killing him.
—Keith Langston, PEOPLE, 11 Oct. 2025
Additionally, Hiro had to create a prosthetic piece for when Johnson injects himself with drugs into the veins in his arms.
—Jazz Tangcay, Variety, 4 Oct. 2025
Pierre LeBrun’s viewpoint Arpon, no doubt the Hughes contract injects a fresh comparable into the discussion that neither the Canadiens nor the Hutson camp can ignore, though using comparables always seems to be in the eye of the beholder.
—Arpon Basu, New York Times, 2 Oct. 2025
Samantha Allen Love Lies Bleeding (2024) The first kiss between Lou (Kristen Stewart) and Jackie (Katy O’Brian) occurs right after the former injects the latter’s butt with steroids.
—James Factora, Them., 26 Sep. 2025
With an assist from a fed-up Rabbit, Alex escapes from Evelyn’s clutches and forcibly injects her with the psychedelic Leap serum.
—Erin Qualey, Vulture, 25 Sep. 2025
Democrats are hoping the proliferation of candidates injects energy into the moribund party.
—Burgess Everett, semafor.com, 23 Sep. 2025
The hotel injects local customs into the experience, like serving espresso flavored with lemon peel from a cuccumella, the Neapolitan version of an Italian moka pot.
—Laura Itzkowitz, Travel + Leisure, 21 Sep. 2025
Alexandra Skores, CNN Money, 15 Oct. 2025
Eventually, the doctor accidentally injects the poison into Ben, killing him.
—Keith Langston, PEOPLE, 11 Oct. 2025
Additionally, Hiro had to create a prosthetic piece for when Johnson injects himself with drugs into the veins in his arms.
—Jazz Tangcay, Variety, 4 Oct. 2025
Pierre LeBrun’s viewpoint Arpon, no doubt the Hughes contract injects a fresh comparable into the discussion that neither the Canadiens nor the Hutson camp can ignore, though using comparables always seems to be in the eye of the beholder.
—Arpon Basu, New York Times, 2 Oct. 2025
Samantha Allen Love Lies Bleeding (2024) The first kiss between Lou (Kristen Stewart) and Jackie (Katy O’Brian) occurs right after the former injects the latter’s butt with steroids.
—James Factora, Them., 26 Sep. 2025
With an assist from a fed-up Rabbit, Alex escapes from Evelyn’s clutches and forcibly injects her with the psychedelic Leap serum.
—Erin Qualey, Vulture, 25 Sep. 2025
Democrats are hoping the proliferation of candidates injects energy into the moribund party.
—Burgess Everett, semafor.com, 23 Sep. 2025
The hotel injects local customs into the experience, like serving espresso flavored with lemon peel from a cuccumella, the Neapolitan version of an Italian moka pot.
—Laura Itzkowitz, Travel + Leisure, 21 Sep. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for injects
Verb
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Gaines inserts the tool’s probe into the soil of her potted plants, which reveals how wet the soil is.—
Maggie Horton,
PEOPLE,
14 Oct. 2025
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Acupuncture is a traditional Chinese medicine technique during which a practitioner inserts fine needles into a patient’s skin.—
Tom Gavin,
EverydayHealth.com,
17 Sep. 2025
Verb
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The One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA), approved by Congress earlier this year, introduces stricter work requirements for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) by limiting who can be exempt from the program’s time restrictions.—
Aliss Higham,
MSNBC Newsweek,
18 Oct. 2025
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Jeff and Gabriel join forces to make their lives less miserable, and at one point Jeff introduces his former-angel friend to the Earthly joys of hamburgers and milkshakes.—
Stephanie Zacharek,
Time,
17 Oct. 2025
Verb
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In the middle of the date, the FBI interjects and arrests the man, blowing up Athena’s cover.—
Armando Tinoco,
Deadline,
9 Oct. 2025
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As the reporter continues speaking, though, Holland then interjects with a quick correction.—
Hannah Dailey,
Billboard,
30 Sep. 2025
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This denim baseball cap adds understated cool to her weekend—and will quickly become a staple in her rotation.—
Christa Joanna Lee,
Glamour,
13 Oct. 2025
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Baird adds a bullish fresh pick on Dutch Bros Baird says investors should buy the dip in the coffee chain.—
Michael Bloom,
CNBC,
13 Oct. 2025
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Greengrass intersperses those blistering moments with scenes of firefighters and other authorities talking about how to deal with the fire and filling in plot points away from the action.—
Brian Truitt,
USA Today,
2 Oct. 2025
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Private property intersperses protected areas.—
Sophie Hartley,
IndyStar,
20 Sep. 2025
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“Injects.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/injects. Accessed 21 Oct. 2025.
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