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injected one more comment into the body of the text
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Recent Examples of injects
With as many young and unproven players that the Dolphins will likely trot out, the confidence that Willis has and injects into his teammates cannot be overlooked.
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Miami Herald, 12 May 2026
The majority ruling injects fresh uncertainty into a multiparty coalition government and marks the first time in post-apartheid South Africa a sitting president will be forced into a formal inquiry of this scale.
—Tiisetso Motsoeneng, semafor.com, 8 May 2026
Instead, Vader uses a torture droid that injects Leia with … something.
—Mike Ryan, IndieWire, 4 May 2026
The order injects momentum into this burgeoning field and opens the door for eager patients to try these therapies.
—Leana S. Wen, Washington Post, 28 Apr. 2026
The furniture from Okuda’s Los Angeles studio Waka Waka injects something deeply cool into the everyday.
—Julissa James, Los Angeles Times, 17 Apr. 2026
As war injects extreme volatility into oil and gas markets, the global race for energy security is making China stronger, according to Jacky Tang, emerging markets chief investment officer at the private banking arm of Deutsche Bank AG.
—Ishika Mookerjee, Fortune, 9 Apr. 2026
For Hall, the addition injects a new energy into the series.
—Scott Shilstone, Deadline, 9 Apr. 2026
Proponents raised health concerns about exposure to pollutants and hydraulic fracturing, or fracking, which injects water, chemicals and other substances underground to break through rocks to extract the minerals.
—Judith Kohler, Denver Post, 18 Mar. 2026
Miami Herald, 12 May 2026
The majority ruling injects fresh uncertainty into a multiparty coalition government and marks the first time in post-apartheid South Africa a sitting president will be forced into a formal inquiry of this scale.
—Tiisetso Motsoeneng, semafor.com, 8 May 2026
Instead, Vader uses a torture droid that injects Leia with … something.
—Mike Ryan, IndieWire, 4 May 2026
The order injects momentum into this burgeoning field and opens the door for eager patients to try these therapies.
—Leana S. Wen, Washington Post, 28 Apr. 2026
The furniture from Okuda’s Los Angeles studio Waka Waka injects something deeply cool into the everyday.
—Julissa James, Los Angeles Times, 17 Apr. 2026
As war injects extreme volatility into oil and gas markets, the global race for energy security is making China stronger, according to Jacky Tang, emerging markets chief investment officer at the private banking arm of Deutsche Bank AG.
—Ishika Mookerjee, Fortune, 9 Apr. 2026
For Hall, the addition injects a new energy into the series.
—Scott Shilstone, Deadline, 9 Apr. 2026
Proponents raised health concerns about exposure to pollutants and hydraulic fracturing, or fracking, which injects water, chemicals and other substances underground to break through rocks to extract the minerals.
—Judith Kohler, Denver Post, 18 Mar. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for injects
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One image inserts Coalie next to a coal-mining family that otherwise looks like an ad that could have appeared a century ago.—
Annie Persons,
The Conversation,
7 May 2026
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Many streaming hubs fill each commercial break with an assortment of spots that appear due to programmatic buying that inserts ads based on algorithms tied to demographics and geography.—
Brian Steinberg,
Variety,
16 Apr. 2026
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The film introduces German actor Naomi Cosma in a breakout performance, alongside a cast of young American non-pros Rivilis discovered locally in New Mexico.—
Leo Barraclough,
Variety,
13 May 2026
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In the second slide, Kelce introduces the shop (and its 87-year-old owner) in a video.—
Chiara Kim,
PEOPLE,
13 May 2026
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Perhaps that’s why Lucy was able to ignore the signs for so long, some of which the audience is given the chance to see in a dark and disquieting flashback that Kreutzer cleverly interjects during the movie’s second act.—
David Ehrlich,
IndieWire,
15 May 2026
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DiMarco is a perfect fit as the besotted but fragile boy-man groom while Jason Leigh interjects hazy weirdness while Levine, Wilbusch, Birney, Crome and Fraser keep our suspicions about them on high.—
Randy Myers,
Mercury News,
26 Mar. 2026
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The modern high neck adds a sophisticated detail that will instantly elevate your entire look.—
Caroline Hughes,
Travel + Leisure,
20 May 2026
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The large spiral staircase adds an air of grandeur, likewise for the back garden.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
20 May 2026
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Captured over four back-to-back performances in Manchester’s Co-op Live Arena in July 2025, the nearly two-hour movie intersperses most of her set list with endearing snippets of behind-the-scenes footage from the day leading up to the show.—
Angie Han,
HollywoodReporter,
7 May 2026
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Templeton intersperses these pictures with fragments from her teen diaries.—
Hua Hsu,
New Yorker,
13 Dec. 2025
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“Injects.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/injects. Accessed 22 May. 2026.
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