inlays

Definition of inlaysnext
present tense third-person singular of inlay

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Verb
  • The change added a room where prisoners are to be examined and prepped for either a standard peripheral IV, or a central line — a more invasive procedure that inserts into the internal jugular in the neck, a femoral vein in the upper thigh or a subclavian vein in the chest.
    Kevin Fixler, Idaho Statesman, 11 Mar. 2026
  • Meanwhile, Catherine’s ignored handmaid, Nelly (Hong Chau), inserts herself into everyone’s drama out of pique.
    Amy Nicholson, Los Angeles Times, 11 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • Backblaze then generates a custom installer bound to your account, which downloads and installs quickly.
    Justin Pot, PC Magazine, 13 Mar. 2026
  • More While China installs robots in factories at a much faster pace than the US, their bots haven’t yet gotten a significant foothold in the American manufacturing ecosystem.
    J.D. Capelouto, semafor.com, 25 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • The company in January laid off about 16,000 corporate workers, after a prior round of mass job cuts in October, when roughly 14,000 roles were eliminated.
    Annie Palmer, CNBC, 10 Mar. 2026
  • Meanwhile, output cuts in Kuwait and the United Arab Emirates highlight the growing supply strain after the closure of Hormuz.
    Marcus Wong, Bloomberg, 9 Mar. 2026
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“Inlays.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/inlays. Accessed 18 Mar. 2026.

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