inlays

verb

present tense third-person singular of inlay
as in inserts

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  1. inserts
  2. installs
  3. cuts in
Verb
  • Luz inserts the construction pole; Susana sniffs.
    — Jacob Whitehead, New York Times, 26 June 2026
  • Once seated at the computer, the hacker inserts a USB drive or external hard drive.
    — Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 13 June 2026
Definition of inserts
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  • Will benefit if new OC Sean Mannion indeed installs more routes for running backs.
    — Brooks Kubena, New York Times, 24 July 2026
  • Rivian installs silver brake calipers on its dual-motor electric vehicles, while tri-motor variants get yellow.
    — Caleb Jacobs, The Drive, 22 July 2026
Definition of installs
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  • Without faster growth, British taxpayers will either have to pay higher taxes or accept cuts in popular programs such as the National Health Service, which offers free medical care to everyone.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 22 July 2026
  • In January, Disney unified all of its marketing departments under Asad Ayaz, leading to some cuts in those areas.
    — Alex Weprin, HollywoodReporter, 21 July 2026
Definition of cuts in
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