as in inserted
to put among or between others
injected one more comment into the body of the text
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Recent Examples of injected
The resident evil has injected himself with the vaccine before unleashing the virus.
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Ritesh Mehta, IndieWire, 17 May 2026
Sumrall has injected urgency, accountability and toughness into a program that desperately needed all three.
—Mike Bianchi, The Orlando Sentinel, 16 May 2026
While other names will come and go — LeBron James the latest injected into the speculation sphere along with Kevin Durant, Kawhi Leonard and Ja Morant — the Heat cannot put anything/anyone into play until it is known if there can be an Antetokounmpo answer.
—Ira Winderman, Sun Sentinel, 16 May 2026
Trott's foundation has since injected another $150 million into STARS, which has expanded from 16 member schools to 32, including Brown, Columbia, Dartmouth, the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Stanford and Yale.
—Jon Marcus, NPR, 16 May 2026
As part of the deal, SIA injected S$360 million in cash into Air India and committed to contributing up to S$880 million in additional capital in the future.
—Monica Pitrelli,lim Hui Jie, CNBC, 15 May 2026
Edward Busby, whose intellect, IQ and the possible resulting disability were the focus of the argument in his appeals, died when pentobarbital was injected into his body.
—Emerson Clarridge, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 15 May 2026
The latest sign of this ethos was how the City Council injected flexibility in implementing a new state law that requires high-rise development near trolley stations and major bus stops.
—Michael Smolens, San Diego Union-Tribune, 15 May 2026
His administration injected nearly $2 trillion into the Covid economy, which propped up consumer demand and likely made inflation worse.
—Allison Morrow, CNN Money, 14 May 2026
Ritesh Mehta, IndieWire, 17 May 2026
Sumrall has injected urgency, accountability and toughness into a program that desperately needed all three.
—Mike Bianchi, The Orlando Sentinel, 16 May 2026
While other names will come and go — LeBron James the latest injected into the speculation sphere along with Kevin Durant, Kawhi Leonard and Ja Morant — the Heat cannot put anything/anyone into play until it is known if there can be an Antetokounmpo answer.
—Ira Winderman, Sun Sentinel, 16 May 2026
Trott's foundation has since injected another $150 million into STARS, which has expanded from 16 member schools to 32, including Brown, Columbia, Dartmouth, the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Stanford and Yale.
—Jon Marcus, NPR, 16 May 2026
As part of the deal, SIA injected S$360 million in cash into Air India and committed to contributing up to S$880 million in additional capital in the future.
—Monica Pitrelli,lim Hui Jie, CNBC, 15 May 2026
Edward Busby, whose intellect, IQ and the possible resulting disability were the focus of the argument in his appeals, died when pentobarbital was injected into his body.
—Emerson Clarridge, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 15 May 2026
The latest sign of this ethos was how the City Council injected flexibility in implementing a new state law that requires high-rise development near trolley stations and major bus stops.
—Michael Smolens, San Diego Union-Tribune, 15 May 2026
His administration injected nearly $2 trillion into the Covid economy, which propped up consumer demand and likely made inflation worse.
—Allison Morrow, CNN Money, 14 May 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for injected
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Investigators said some female victims were found naked or partially unclothed, with evidence of severe mutilation and objects including grenades, nails and household tools inserted into their bodies.—
Amelie Botbol,
FOXNews.com,
14 May 2026
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After being tested for airtightness, helium was pumped into the glass enclosure through thin tubes inserted into the lead lining, to protect the document from corrosive oxygen and parasites.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
13 May 2026
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The villas were restored and updated, Conrad Orlando was introduced as the luxury hotel anchor, and Evermore Bay (the lagoon beach that now defines the property) was built from scratch.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
19 May 2026
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His first time playing in Season 4 introduced him to the world; his second time in Season 8 introduced him to his wife, Amber Mariano; and his fourth time playing in Season 22 earned him $1 million.—
Anthony Robledo,
USA Today,
19 May 2026
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“Injected.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/injected. Accessed 21 May. 2026.
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