as in inserted
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injected one more comment into the body of the text
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Recent Examples of injected
The Lewis family, the north London club’s majority owners, injected £100m to provide fresh working capital last month, following a previous £100m injection last October.
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Mark Critchley,
New York Times,
4 July 2026
Baltic Yachts injected some Miami Vice flavor into the DNA of its latest vessel.
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Nicole Hoey,
Robb Report,
4 July 2026
Once injected with venom, the prey is paralyzed and drained of bodily fluids.
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Rita Perwich,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
4 July 2026
This nutty sheep’s milk cheese from Spain is injected with a sweet and tangy tomato jam to give it a unique ruddy appearance.
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Michele Laufik,
Martha Stewart,
2 July 2026
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
The collection featured delicate, flowing lightweight layers, a desert-neutral color palette injected with refreshing sorbet colors — creamsicle, mint and lavender — and a mix-and-match approach to sport, utility and tailoring.
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Rhonda Richford,
Footwear News,
29 June 2026
Optimism over artificial intelligence has also injected a degree of uncertainty about the job market due to the investment required to develop it and because the powerful technology could alter or even replace some jobs.
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ABC News,
25 June 2026
Mark Critchley,
New York Times,
4 July 2026
Baltic Yachts injected some Miami Vice flavor into the DNA of its latest vessel.
—
Nicole Hoey,
Robb Report,
4 July 2026
Once injected with venom, the prey is paralyzed and drained of bodily fluids.
—
Rita Perwich,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
4 July 2026
This nutty sheep’s milk cheese from Spain is injected with a sweet and tangy tomato jam to give it a unique ruddy appearance.
—
Michele Laufik,
Martha Stewart,
2 July 2026
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.
—
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
The collection featured delicate, flowing lightweight layers, a desert-neutral color palette injected with refreshing sorbet colors — creamsicle, mint and lavender — and a mix-and-match approach to sport, utility and tailoring.
—
Rhonda Richford,
Footwear News,
29 June 2026
Optimism over artificial intelligence has also injected a degree of uncertainty about the job market due to the investment required to develop it and because the powerful technology could alter or even replace some jobs.
—
ABC News,
25 June 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for injected
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In Leo’s case, the first-generation constellation is designed to span 3,232 satellites inserted into specific orbits to cover certain geographic regions.
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For small, simple molecules, the researchers simply inserted a gene that encodes a pore protein into the SpudCell genome.
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On Monday, the Mavericks formally introduced May as their new head coach; it was announced last week, but May met with the media on Monday along with team president of basketball operations, Masai Ujiri.
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Four years later, Israel was effectively ejected from the Asian Football Confederation following a resolution introduced by Kuwait that passed 17 to 13, with six abstentions.
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“Injected.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/injected. Accessed 5 Jul. 2026.
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