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transplanted

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verb

past tense of transplant

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Recent Examples of transplanted
Adjective
Common Mistakes to Avoid Newly transplanted roses are vulnerable to shock. Rae Ford, Martha Stewart, 27 Apr. 2026 Already, these Cubs appear to be more of a worthy adversary than a cuddly team from the Midwest with lots of transplanted celebrity fans working in Hollywood. Patrick Mooney, New York Times, 26 Apr. 2026 As seen in the videos she's been posting about her transformation online, the hair growing out of her transplanted hair follicles started growing out gray shortly after the surgery. Michelle Lee, PEOPLE, 18 Apr. 2026 Major league baseball came to California as the transplanted Giants and Dodgers played the first game on the Pacific Coast. Assistant Sports Editor, Los Angeles Times, 15 Apr. 2026 The labs at Iowa used to get 30 to 35 lungs a year for study from transplanted patients. Courtney Crowder, USA Today, 10 Apr. 2026 The lawsuit claimed Chaudhry then determined the transplanted organ needed to be removed. Clark Kauffman, Iowa Capital Dispatch, 13 Mar. 2026 The median survival time for transplanted lungs is about eight years, UCSF's Gandhi said. Dr. Céline Gounder, CBS News, 12 Mar. 2026 Over several days of testing the MacBook Neo, I’ve rarely been held back by its transplanted iPhone brain. Bloomberg, Mercury News, 10 Mar. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for transplanted
Verb
  • The union’s headquarters was in Kansas City, Kansas, for more than a century, but relocated to Kansas City in 2023.
    Judy L. Thomas, Kansas City Star, 7 May 2026
  • In the wake of the 1915 genocide, her family relocated to Egypt.
    Bill Addison, Los Angeles Times, 7 May 2026
Adjective
  • About 20 million naturalized Americans now must worry that any mistake in their decades-old immigration paperwork could cost them their citizenship.
    Cassandra Burke Robertson, The Conversation, 24 Apr. 2026
  • While serving in the National Guard, Noel became a naturalized citizen, worked several jobs, and earned an associate’s degree.
    Julie K. Brown, Miami Herald, 25 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • When the episode ends, Thalia has been violently hauled away by the Eyes for betraying God and her sisters.
    Amanda Whiting, Vulture, 6 May 2026
  • The plan calls for rethinking the way the county’s two million residents separate and dispose of their trash, along with what happens to it once it’s hauled away in garbage and recycling trucks.
    Rafael Olmeda, Sun Sentinel, 2 May 2026
Adjective
  • Groceries average about $300 per month, and while imported foods come at a premium, the ability to pick up Mediterranean staples adds an unexpected layer of excitement to island life.
    Dana Sauchelli, Travel + Leisure, 22 Jan. 2026
  • This marks a dramatic turnaround from earlier years when imported titles commanded roughly double the audience of domestic productions.
    Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 21 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • The bill, though, hasn't been formally transmitted to his desk.
    CBS Miami Team, CBS News, 1 May 2026
  • Starting in May, drone pilots in China must also begin registering with their real names and link their drones to official identification or a cellphone number, with flight data being transmitted to the government.
    Jeremy Hsu, ArsTechnica, 30 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • The body was transported off the ship April 24 as the vessel docked on Saint Helena Island, about 1,100 miles off Africa, and the man’s wife accompanied his remains.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 5 May 2026
  • The man was transported to Backus Hospital in Norwich for further evaluation, according to police.
    Kellie Love, Hartford Courant, 5 May 2026
Verb
  • All the comedy was that flick of the wrist writing and the way that the lines were conveyed.
    Alex Ritman, Variety, 1 May 2026
  • Is there one seamless look or visual note that is being conveyed?
    Ashley Chalmers, The Spruce, 30 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • IndyCar removed a Freedom 250 Grand Prix T-shirt from the shopping section of its official website Wednesday in the wake of criticism that the product’s messaging was tone deaf and open to a racist interpretation.
    Curt Anderson, New York Times, 7 May 2026
  • Prior to this conversation, Carmy secretly removed his name from the restaurant's partnership agreement.
    Samantha Stutsman, PEOPLE, 6 May 2026

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“Transplanted.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/transplanted. Accessed 8 May. 2026.

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