as in inserted
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Recent Examples of injected
While the parks can expect heavy traffic, a drop in international tourism and the rise in gas prices has injected additional uncertainty into the tourism industry this year.
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Justine McDaniel, Los Angeles Times, 26 Apr. 2026
Murray pleaded not guilty, with his defense attorneys arguing that the late singer injected the Propofol himself when his doctor's back was turned.
—Emily Blackwood, PEOPLE, 25 Apr. 2026
The Chargers have injected a bunch of young talent into their offensive line.
—Daniel Popper, New York Times, 25 Apr. 2026
But that threat injected more chaos into the situation.
—David Goldman, CNN Money, 24 Apr. 2026
But then the highest of highs was followed by the company’s first loss of an orbital payload, the AST SpaceMobile satellite being injected into a low orbit due to an upper stage failure.
—Eric Berger, ArsTechnica, 24 Apr. 2026
Here, a decade-long renovation has restored the property's grand bones, but injected every space (many of which are protected due to the building's historic nature) with modern art, interactive installations and an ever-present sense of fun.
—Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 23 Apr. 2026
Top center Jack Eichel, who had 90 points for the second consecutive season, said Tortorella injected confidence in a team that was lacking it just three years after winning the Stanley Cup.
—Mark Anderson, The Orlando Sentinel, 16 Apr. 2026
Since the length of the fangs and the amount of venom injected depends on the size of the snake (an adult timber rattler may have fangs half an inch long), the copperhead’s bite is less deep and severe.
—Dr. C. E. Kuschel, Outdoor Life, 9 Apr. 2026
Justine McDaniel, Los Angeles Times, 26 Apr. 2026
Murray pleaded not guilty, with his defense attorneys arguing that the late singer injected the Propofol himself when his doctor's back was turned.
—Emily Blackwood, PEOPLE, 25 Apr. 2026
The Chargers have injected a bunch of young talent into their offensive line.
—Daniel Popper, New York Times, 25 Apr. 2026
But that threat injected more chaos into the situation.
—David Goldman, CNN Money, 24 Apr. 2026
But then the highest of highs was followed by the company’s first loss of an orbital payload, the AST SpaceMobile satellite being injected into a low orbit due to an upper stage failure.
—Eric Berger, ArsTechnica, 24 Apr. 2026
Here, a decade-long renovation has restored the property's grand bones, but injected every space (many of which are protected due to the building's historic nature) with modern art, interactive installations and an ever-present sense of fun.
—Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 23 Apr. 2026
Top center Jack Eichel, who had 90 points for the second consecutive season, said Tortorella injected confidence in a team that was lacking it just three years after winning the Stanley Cup.
—Mark Anderson, The Orlando Sentinel, 16 Apr. 2026
Since the length of the fangs and the amount of venom injected depends on the size of the snake (an adult timber rattler may have fangs half an inch long), the copperhead’s bite is less deep and severe.
—Dr. C. E. Kuschel, Outdoor Life, 9 Apr. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for injected
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Boston inserted Baylor Scheierman and Luka Garza to begin the second quarter, and both made immediate impacts.—
Zack Cox,
Boston Herald,
25 Apr. 2026
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Don’t expect to see Mitchell Robinson inserted into the starting lineup.—
Kristian Winfield,
New York Daily News,
24 Apr. 2026
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When Fudd was introduced, Wings general manager Curt Miller said the club didn’t hesitate on a decision that added to an already elite backcourt with Bueckers and four-time All-Star Arike Ogunbowale.—
Schuyler Dixon,
Chicago Tribune,
27 Apr. 2026
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As a member of the Rock Hall of Fame’s Board of Governors, Spector effectively blocked the Ronettes’ nomination for years, although the group was finally inducted — and introduced by Richards — in 2007, after Spector had been arrested and convicted of the shooting death of actress Lana Clarkson.—
Chris Morris,
Variety,
27 Apr. 2026
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“Injected.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/injected. Accessed 2 May. 2026.
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