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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
Donalds was also heckled during questions about immigration, gun control measures, DOGE's work in the Social Security Administration, tariffs and diversity programs.
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Joe Walsh, CBS News, 21 Apr. 2025
Volunteers will work in groups and use only hand tools, so no prior experience is required, according to the release.
—Nwa Democrat-Gazette, Arkansas Online, 21 Apr. 2025
Some in the Sherpa community are turning away from working in the perilous high mountains and instead are moving abroad for better jobs and pay.
—Esha Mitra, CNN Money, 20 Apr. 2025
Ways to Lower Your Debt Fast While there are many strategies for tackling debt, not all of them are designed to work in the short term.
—Gabriel Rodríguez, Sacbee.com, 28 Mar. 2025
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Joe Walsh, CBS News, 21 Apr. 2025
Volunteers will work in groups and use only hand tools, so no prior experience is required, according to the release.
—Nwa Democrat-Gazette, Arkansas Online, 21 Apr. 2025
Some in the Sherpa community are turning away from working in the perilous high mountains and instead are moving abroad for better jobs and pay.
—Esha Mitra, CNN Money, 20 Apr. 2025
Ways to Lower Your Debt Fast While there are many strategies for tackling debt, not all of them are designed to work in the short term.
—Gabriel Rodríguez, Sacbee.com, 28 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for work in
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Posey was a breakout star in the latter stretch of the season and was eventually inserted into the starting lineup.—
Steven Johnson,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
21 Apr. 2025
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Tightness in your gastrocnemius (calf) muscle, which inserts into the Achilles tendon, can contribute to this strain.—
Tim Petrie, DPT,
Verywell Health,
21 Apr. 2025
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Amid the chaos of the Pittsburgh emergency room where bodily fluids ruin budding med students' scrubs and doctors cut off their ankle monitors, Jesse Van Horn, a silver fox nurse with a nose ring has been infiltrating our screens — and the internet has taken notice.—
Ilana Kaplan,
People.com,
14 Apr. 2025
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Bad actors are infiltrating companies to steal data, plant malware, or steal funds.—
Jack Kelly,
Forbes.com,
11 Apr. 2025
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To that end, the show creators introduced Catherine O’Hara as Joel’s therapist Gail in the first episode of Season 2.—
Eliana Dockterman,
Time,
21 Apr. 2025
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Narrated by Brendan Fraser, the stunning feature film introduces Leo, a handsome sea lion pup who’s learning how to navigate life alongside his mother, Luna.—
Ryan Schwartz,
TVLine,
19 Apr. 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
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All the while, Xavier skulks along the margins of the play, worming his way closer to the actress by insinuating himself into the production.—
Joumana Khatib,
New York Times,
7 Apr. 2025
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Two assailants sneaked into a camp of workers building the Z-Morh tunnel (an important highway project) and opened fire at the laborers and engineers.—
Ross Rosenfeld,
MSNBC Newsweek,
23 Apr. 2025
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Brentford are sneaking up on the rails, a further two points adrift of Hurzeler’s side.—
Andy Naylor,
New York Times,
23 Apr. 2025
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The only ranking where the track slips is the Official Singles Sales chart.—
Hugh McIntyre,
Forbes.com,
25 Apr. 2025
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Tokyo's Nikkei 225 jumped 1.9%, while stocks in Shanghai slipped 0.1%.—
Aimee Picchi,
CBS News,
25 Apr. 2025
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The live performance was shot in a single day as a oner using the 65-pound IMAX camera on a steadicam, which winds its way around the juke in three sections.—
Bill Desowitz,
IndieWire,
20 Apr. 2025
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There are 14 beach bungalows, as well as 128 overwater bungalows—the largest collection in Bora Bora—connected by a winding boardwalk.—
Travel + Leisure Editors,
Travel + Leisure,
16 Apr. 2025
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