insets 1 of 2

Definition of insetsnext
plural of inset

insets

2 of 2

verb

present tense third-person singular of inset
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Noun
  • On-pitch leadership from figures like James, Colwill and Fernandez will also help.
    Cerys Jones, New York Times, 13 May 2026
  • Task force member and history professor Bob Weinberg pushed back, saying reassessing historical figures is part of the academic process.
    Stepheny Price, FOXNews.com, 12 May 2026
Verb
  • One image inserts Coalie next to a coal-mining family that otherwise looks like an ad that could have appeared a century ago.
    Annie Persons, The Conversation, 7 May 2026
  • Many streaming hubs fill each commercial break with an assortment of spots that appear due to programmatic buying that inserts ads based on algorithms tied to demographics and geography.
    Brian Steinberg, Variety, 16 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • The diagrams of passengers pulling out floatation devices and assuming crash position were presented with a crisp, legible aesthetic similar to the look of Ikezoe’s paintings.
    Alex Greenberger, ARTnews.com, 11 May 2026
  • Since the chatbot can also generate diagrams and other visual data, the new update should be a boon for students.
    Jibin Joseph, PC Magazine, 30 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • The small but potent plates are Korean in contours with occasional forays to France and Italy.
    Ligaya Mishan, New York Times, 11 May 2026
  • To have all those plates spinning.
    Elise Taylor, Vanity Fair, 11 May 2026
Noun
  • The finish, as well as the green, white, and red accents on the hood, side-view mirrors, and rear wing end caps, are all inspired by the look of the one-of-three Zonda Tricolore, but a gold graphics and wheels help distinguish the Zonda Unica.
    Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 8 May 2026
  • Also, while thetwo restaurants on this list share the same name, the graphics on their doors and exterior signs don’t resemble each other.
    David J. Neal May 8, Miami Herald, 8 May 2026
Verb
  • Employees who lose their current jobs may be placed into vacant job positions that were not affected by the cuts in the coming months, said Superintendent Howard Hepburn.
    Amanda Rosa, Miami Herald, 12 May 2026
  • And food stamp cuts in Arizona offer a warning to the nation.
    Kayla Hayempour, NBC news, 11 May 2026
Noun
  • On this night, as Rashad posed for pictures in Bushwick, SZA was a few miles away in Manhattan, walking the red carpet at the Met Gala.
    Kelefa Sanneh, New Yorker, 15 May 2026
  • Once in the asteroid's orbit, NASA's spacecraft is slated to take pictures of the asteroid's surface and shed light on its composition, over the course of about two years.
    Emily Mae Czachor, CBS News, 14 May 2026
Verb
  • Because the software installs locally, users retain full access to their files and applications even when offline.
    StackCommerce Team, PC Magazine, 3 May 2026
  • According to Chilsen, in recent years Switch Together – which works with Cook, DuPage, Lake and Kane counties but is also available to Kendall, McHenry and Will residents – has completed 673 solar installations and, as a newer part to the program, 65 battery installs and 35 EV charger installs.
    Denise Crosby, Chicago Tribune, 1 May 2026
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“Insets.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/insets. Accessed 16 May. 2026.

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