inseminated

past tense of inseminate
as in planted
to set permanently in the consciousness or mind-set the notion that their monarch ruled by divine right had been inseminated in the people for countless generations

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Recent Examples of inseminated The series followed Jane Villanueva, played by Rodriguez, whose life is unexpectedly upended after she is accidentally artificially inseminated. Angelique Brenes, PEOPLE, 10 July 2026 Another possibility is that their bodies simply don’t respond as well to IVF stimulation drugs—medications that push the ovaries to produce multiple mature eggs at once that are later inseminated to make embryos that can be transferred to the uterus in the hopes of establishing a pregnancy. Sarah Elizabeth Richards, Scientific American, 2 Apr. 2026
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  • After Joplin police reached out to the FBI, the campaign manager told federal authorities that Ross wanted the drugs planted in Secker’s car or purse while Ross was on vacation in South Carolina, the affidavit alleges.
    Ava Kelley, NBC news, 4 Sep. 2026
  • The hope is to grow a population of genetically diverse and resistant trees that can be planted in forests, riverbanks and backyards.
    Susanne Rust Follow, Los Angeles Times, 3 Sep. 2026
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  • Nashville-bred alternative favorites Bully will headline the DIY-minded event.
    John D. Luerssen, SPIN, 27 Aug. 2026
  • For more than two centuries, the storied estate in Lexington has been a place where accomplished horsemen and women have bred, raised, and trained some of the sport’s most distinguished horses.
    Mark David, Robb Report, 25 Aug. 2026
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  • The eight-episode series, written by Peter Ocko, follows a giant tech conglomerate that persuades the city to place a powerful robot on its police force – a robot implanted with the consciousness of a beloved fallen officer, Alex Murphy (Stevens).
    Armando Tinoco, Deadline, 28 Aug. 2026
  • For the first time ever, it was implanted in an adult born with a congenital heart defect.
    Carolyn Gusoff, CBS News, 27 Aug. 2026

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“Inseminated.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/inseminated. Accessed 4 Sep. 2026.

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