grafting

Definition of graftingnext
present participle of graft

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Verb
  • The software includes editing tools for inserting text, annotating, merging, splitting, compressing, and watermarking PDFs.
    StackCommerce Team, PC Magazine, 11 Mar. 2026
  • Health experts frequently warn that inserting Q-tips or cotton swabs into your ear canal can push wax deeper, cause injury, and interfere with your ear’s natural self-cleaning process.
    Sherri Gordon, Health, 10 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Sports built confidence without attaching identity to performance.
    Mark J. Friedlander, Sun Sentinel, 16 Mar. 2026
  • Follow the plant's natural upward growth pattern and avoid attaching vines in a way that stretches or pulls.
    Barbara Gillette, The Spruce, 15 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Leonard and Murphy traded baskets in the final 10 seconds before halftime, with Murphy tying it at 60 on a high, driving floater in traffic.
    Oc Register, Oc Register, 19 Mar. 2026
  • Bruins star winger David Pastrnak extended his point streak against Montreal to 14 games, tying Bobby Orr for the longest by a Bruins player against the Canadiens.
    CBS News, CBS News, 18 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Caesarstone in 2010 began affixing warning labels to its slabs.
    Ethan Baron, Mercury News, 16 Mar. 2026
  • In the calls, Mary detailed to the deputies the steps Nathan was taking to kill her, from affixing a tracker on her car to stashing a black backpack in her garage containing duct tape, zip ties and a note with the word ‘waterboarding’ written on it.
    Grethel Aguila, Miami Herald, 15 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • All Pro running back Bijan Robinson played a major role in the receiving game as well, adding 820 yards and four TDs receiving in addition to 1,478 rushing yards and seven rushing scores.
    CBS News, CBS News, 17 Mar. 2026
  • Many residents have asked about the possibility of adding traffic mirrors to the viaduct as part of the project, Burman said.
    Evy Lewis, Chicago Tribune, 16 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • And all three of those guys are just injecting a lot of energy into a lineup.
    Joshua Kloke, New York Times, 15 Mar. 2026
  • Performed under local anesthesia, the process involves removing a small amount of cells from the inner thigh, belly or knees and injecting them into the temples, cheeks and nasolabial folds.
    Beth Landman, HollywoodReporter, 13 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Eighteen of the suites/rooms are adjoining for families.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 17 Mar. 2026
  • The company next captured images on March 4 showing impact sites on the school and adjoining former IRGC base, with a total of seven buildings damaged or destroyed.
    Julie Tsirkin, NBC news, 6 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • This one is from way back in 2024, when the Knights got Noah Hanifin for a first, a 2025 third and Daniil Miromanov (with the Flyers tagging in for some retention).
    Sean McIndoe, New York Times, 11 Mar. 2026
  • After dominating against Boston College’s starting pitcher AJ Colarusso — tagging him for six runs (five earned) on eight hits and a walk while just striking out twice over three innings — Miami scored just one run over the final eight innings and struck out eight times.
    Jordan McPherson, Miami Herald, 6 Mar. 2026
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“Grafting.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/grafting. Accessed 21 Mar. 2026.

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