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Recent Examples of inset
Marley Malenfant, Austin American Statesman, 16 Jan. 2026
Buyers can also upgrade to the top-tier package that also brings along an inset fridge.
—New Atlas, 10 Jan. 2026
Angela Velasquez, Sourcing Journal, 3 Dec. 2025
American Bison The 2026 American Bison stamp is inset with artwork from a 1923 stamp that also featured an American Bison.
—Greta Cross, USA Today, 29 Oct. 2025
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Noun
The cards are marked with a gold circle with an inset star located in the upper right-hand corner.
—Marley Malenfant, Austin American Statesman, 16 Jan. 2026
Buyers can also upgrade to the top-tier package that also brings along an inset fridge.
—New Atlas, 10 Jan. 2026
Verb
Instead of purchasing carbon credits from unrelated external projects, insetting involves investing in carbon reduction and removal initiatives within a company’s own supply chain.
—Angela Velasquez, Sourcing Journal, 3 Dec. 2025
American Bison The 2026 American Bison stamp is inset with artwork from a 1923 stamp that also featured an American Bison.
—Greta Cross, USA Today, 29 Oct. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for inset
Noun
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Anthropic’s Claude, too, provides similar tutorials with interactive charts and diagrams.—
Jibin Joseph,
PC Magazine,
10 Apr. 2026
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The art team uses the massive diagrams created by Ruscio in order to track them all.—
Sarah Shachat,
IndieWire,
9 Apr. 2026
Verb
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Biohazard waste containers are effective at keeping these items relatively inaccessible once they’re inserted until they’re emptied or disposed of appropriately.—
BestReviews,
Mercury News,
9 Apr. 2026
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Bake in preheated oven until a wooden pick inserted in center comes out clean, 16 to 18 minutes.—
Kimberly Holland,
Southern Living,
9 Apr. 2026
Noun
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Pizza cutter and reheating plate help make enjoying leftovers simple and mess-free.—
Tory Johnson,
ABC News,
11 Apr. 2026
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Brandon Lowe hit a tapper in front of the plate that Thielbar fielded, turned and then short-hopped to first baseman Matt Shaw — who had pinch run for Carson Kelly in the ninth inning — to allow the winning run to score.—
Andy Martinez,
Chicago Tribune,
11 Apr. 2026
Verb
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The experimental treatment would use CRISPR, a gene-editing tool likened to biological scissors, to make precise cuts in the DNA to turn off a liver gene that prevents lipids — fatty substances including LDL cholesterol and triglycerides — from being cleared from the blood.—
David Cox,
NBC news,
6 Apr. 2026
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Once reserves are depleted, recipients could see a 28% cut in benefits.—
Daniel de Visé,
USA Today,
4 Apr. 2026
Noun
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While Nvidia makes the specialized processors used, initially, for computer graphics and now for AI, Supermicro builds server racks and cooling systems that incorporate the chips.—
Amanda Gerut,
Fortune,
6 Apr. 2026
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Both model builders currently rely heavily on graphics processing units from Nvidia through cloud providers such as Amazon, Google and Microsoft.—
Jordan Novet,
CNBC,
6 Apr. 2026
Verb
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Finish details include Venetian plaster walls, thick Brazilian mahogany doors inlaid with chrome, translucent quartzite stairs with backlighting and Wisconsin limestone exterior stonework.—
David Caraccio,
Sacbee.com,
9 Feb. 2026
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The 155 guest rooms and suites, freshened up since their rock and roll days, have wood floors with the Hotel Chelsea monogram now inlaid; the sun dapples through ivory eyelet fabric on the windows; and the bathrooms are classically done with light and dark grey marble accentuated by bronze details.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
30 Jan. 2026
Noun
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That illustration seems almost quaint now, but the central concept still holds.—
Claire Zillman,
Fortune,
9 Apr. 2026
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The newest Echo Show 5 Kids features the all-new Alexa+, so kids can engage in interactive learning conversations and co-create one-of-a-kind stories with original, real-time illustrations.—
Juhi Wadia,
PC Magazine,
9 Apr. 2026
Verb
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California is currently the only state where drivers cannot install these kits.—
Charlie Lapastora,
CBS News,
9 Apr. 2026
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The restaurateur is looking to do a reconstruction of the front entrance along Washington Street as well as install a new pergola for an outdoor patio, officials said.—
Linda Girardi,
Chicago Tribune,
9 Apr. 2026
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“Inset.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/inset. Accessed 13 Apr. 2026.
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