as in to insert
to put among or between others
injected one more comment into the body of the text
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Recent Examples of inject
The whistleblowers claim an emergency room nurse stole narcotics intended for patients, injected them in an emergency room bathroom, then treated patients while impaired, which in turn, possibly contributed to two patient deaths.
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Shelley Bortz,
CBS News,
30 June 2026
Once completed, the facility will convert methane into renewable natural gas that will be injected into PG&E’s existing pipeline network, according to the news release.
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Daniel Lempres,
Sacbee.com,
30 June 2026
Sterile syringe programs are associated with a 50% decrease in HIV and Hepatitis C contraction among people who inject drugs, a 2024 CDC study reported.
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Maya Henry,
Oklahoma Watch,
30 June 2026
In February of the following year, the company returned to the commission to renew its request to continue injecting without a standard hearing.
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Nick Bowlin,
ProPublica,
30 June 2026
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Shelley Bortz,
CBS News,
30 June 2026
Once completed, the facility will convert methane into renewable natural gas that will be injected into PG&E’s existing pipeline network, according to the news release.
—
Daniel Lempres,
Sacbee.com,
30 June 2026
Sterile syringe programs are associated with a 50% decrease in HIV and Hepatitis C contraction among people who inject drugs, a 2024 CDC study reported.
—
Maya Henry,
Oklahoma Watch,
30 June 2026
In February of the following year, the company returned to the commission to renew its request to continue injecting without a standard hearing.
—
Nick Bowlin,
ProPublica,
30 June 2026
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Itanare, Flores and Luis Freites Arvilla would then take turns appearing to approach the ATM, insert a card and enter a PIN, withdraw cash, and then repeat the process.
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Grill, uncovered, turning often, until charred in spots and an instant-read thermometer inserted into the thickest part of thighs and/or drumsticks registers 160°, about 5 minutes more.
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Instead of doubling down on a flawed system, policymakers can make gradual changes by introducing new tax categories in the existing framework and imposing taxes that correspond to the alcoholic content of that category.
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In its opening match, Cape Verde introduced itself with a draw against mighty Spain.
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“Inject.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/inject. Accessed 5 Jul. 2026.
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