inlays

verb

present tense third-person singular of inlay
as in inserts

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  1. inserts
  2. installs
  3. cuts in
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  • In honor of that legacy, Michelson often inserts Indigenous sovereignty into historically fraught public spaces.
    — Francesca Aton, ARTnews.com, 30 July 2026
  • Luz inserts the construction pole; Susana sniffs.
    — Jacob Whitehead, New York Times, 26 June 2026
Definition of inserts
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  • Muse Code installs from the terminal with a single command and takes on whole engineering jobs across large repositories, planning the change, writing the code, and checking the result.
    — Jon Markman, Forbes.com, 6 Aug. 2026
  • Experts say those instructions can paste and install a malicious command that installs malware on the device.
    — Joshua Sidorowicz, CBS News, 5 Aug. 2026
Definition of installs
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  • Lake Mead’s record low comes as states face steep cuts in their water use from the Colorado River.
    — Laura Paddison, CNN Money, 7 Aug. 2026
  • Employers announced 33,429 job cuts in July, down 46% from a year ago, according to outplacement firm Challenger, Gray & Christmas.
    — Mary Cunningham, CBS News, 6 Aug. 2026
Definition of cuts in
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