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as in to insert
to put among or between others
I think that we can work in one more interview in the afternoon lineup
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Recent Examples of work in
However, the clan is now working in tandem with Heironymous Hale.
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James Brizuela, MSNBC Newsweek, 15 May 2025
Dempsey was sent to live with a distant city counselor and grew up to work in data entry, confined to her apartment computer.
—Clare Mulroy, USA Today, 15 May 2025
Hajime got his wish with that contract and a successful firm, and left his children in Japan three years after their mother’s death to pursue work in other countries.
—Josh Slater-Williams, IndieWire, 15 May 2025
Clooney was also nominated that year for directing Good Night, and Good Luck, as well as for his supporting acting work in Syriana.
—Sharareh Drury, People.com, 15 May 2025
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James Brizuela, MSNBC Newsweek, 15 May 2025
Dempsey was sent to live with a distant city counselor and grew up to work in data entry, confined to her apartment computer.
—Clare Mulroy, USA Today, 15 May 2025
Hajime got his wish with that contract and a successful firm, and left his children in Japan three years after their mother’s death to pursue work in other countries.
—Josh Slater-Williams, IndieWire, 15 May 2025
Clooney was also nominated that year for directing Good Night, and Good Luck, as well as for his supporting acting work in Syriana.
—Sharareh Drury, People.com, 15 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for work in
Verb
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The device is inserted via the jugular vein and interfaces with the motor cortex.—
Dan Fitzpatrick,
Forbes.com,
15 May 2025
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Those who opt for implants could receive $75 at the time it is inserted, $100 six months after and $125 one year later.—
Nora O’Neill,
Charlotte Observer,
15 May 2025
Verb
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Monkey Man told of a man who infiltrates a night club in order to exact vengeance on the man who killed his mother years earlier.—
Andreas Wiseman,
Deadline,
10 May 2025
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Under Trump’s direction, Musk’s workers had already infiltrated much of the federal government in a lightning operation designed to overwhelm.—
Michael Wilner,
Los Angeles Times,
29 Apr. 2025
Verb
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Like other invasives, the carp were introduced in the 1960s to help aquaculture in the South, but have since spread to 31 states.—
Charles Selle,
Chicago Tribune,
14 May 2025
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Not all of these changes would come into force immediately upon the bill's passage, but all changes would be implemented within the coming decade. Low-Income Adults One of the main reforms is introducing new work requirements.—
Aliss Higham,
MSNBC Newsweek,
14 May 2025
Verb
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The pair share a complicated relationship from the early episodes of Season 1, where Sauron, disguised as a helpless traveler, wormed his way into her heart and good graces.—
Destiny Jackson,
Deadline,
8 May 2025
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This process has been a bit of a slog, with Google's models improving slowly while simultaneously worming their way into many beloved products.—
ArsTechnica,
ArsTechnica,
2 Apr. 2025
Verb
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On Tuesday, Leo sneaked into the headquarters of his Augustinian order right off St. Peter’s Square.—
Mitra Taj,
New York Times,
17 May 2025
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For her first single after that triumph to only just sneak onto the Country Airplay ranking — and in last place — indicates a substantial and sustained promotional push behind the scenes.—
Hugh McIntyre,
Forbes.com,
16 May 2025
Verb
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There’s nothing quite like the feeling of slipping into a super-soft sweatshirt before a long flight.—
Merrell Readman,
Travel + Leisure,
9 May 2025
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The future Queen Elizabeth and her younger sister Princess Margaret famously slipped into the crowd to celebrate on VE Day, short for Victory in Europe Day.—
Janine Henni,
People.com,
9 May 2025
Verb
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This winding road to diagnosis, although uncertain and unpredictable, has taught me to continue speaking up and pushing for answers.—
Racquel H. Dozier,
Health,
14 May 2025
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With the exception of the occasional shepherd, those winding roads are now empty for cyclists.—
Jen Murphy,
Outside Online,
13 May 2025
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“Work in.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/work%20in. Accessed 22 May. 2025.
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