as in introduced
to put among or between others
surreptitiously inserted the book in its proper place on the shelf
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Recent Examples of inserted
Bake at 375 degrees F for 30 to 35 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean.
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The Tennessean, 27 Dec. 2024
United inserted a buy-back option when selling left-back Alvaro Fernandez to Benfica in a €9million deal at the end of last season and the 21-year-old has quickly established himself as a regular at the Estadio da Luz, starting all six of Benfica’s Champions League outings this season.
—James McNicholas, The Athletic, 25 Dec. 2024
In 2004, Clinton underwent a quadruple bypass operation at New York-Presbyterian Hospital and returned to the same hospital in 2010 for another heart procedure, during which two stents were inserted into a coronary artery.
—Josh Hammer, Newsweek, 24 Dec. 2024
Bake for 1 hour and 10 minutes to 1 hour and 20 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean.
—Neda Ulaby, NPR, 23 Dec. 2024
The ham is ready when a meat thermometer inserted into the thickest part reads 140 degrees Fahrenheit.
—Peter Burke, Fox News, 19 Dec. 2024
Cover the pan with a lid and simmer for 15 minutes, or until a wooden pick inserted into a dumpling comes out clean.
—Robin Miller, The Arizona Republic, 19 Dec. 2024
Fry until each piece registers 165 F when an instant-read thermometer is inserted deep into the meat, not touching the bone (this will take about 10 to 12 minutes, depending on the size of your chicken pieces).
—Robin Miller, The Arizona Republic, 19 Dec. 2024
Lawmakers have inserted language in every spending bill since 2009 blocking that congressional pay raise, which is mandated by a 1989 law.
—Axios, 18 Dec. 2024
The Tennessean, 27 Dec. 2024
United inserted a buy-back option when selling left-back Alvaro Fernandez to Benfica in a €9million deal at the end of last season and the 21-year-old has quickly established himself as a regular at the Estadio da Luz, starting all six of Benfica’s Champions League outings this season.
—James McNicholas, The Athletic, 25 Dec. 2024
In 2004, Clinton underwent a quadruple bypass operation at New York-Presbyterian Hospital and returned to the same hospital in 2010 for another heart procedure, during which two stents were inserted into a coronary artery.
—Josh Hammer, Newsweek, 24 Dec. 2024
Bake for 1 hour and 10 minutes to 1 hour and 20 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean.
—Neda Ulaby, NPR, 23 Dec. 2024
The ham is ready when a meat thermometer inserted into the thickest part reads 140 degrees Fahrenheit.
—Peter Burke, Fox News, 19 Dec. 2024
Cover the pan with a lid and simmer for 15 minutes, or until a wooden pick inserted into a dumpling comes out clean.
—Robin Miller, The Arizona Republic, 19 Dec. 2024
Fry until each piece registers 165 F when an instant-read thermometer is inserted deep into the meat, not touching the bone (this will take about 10 to 12 minutes, depending on the size of your chicken pieces).
—Robin Miller, The Arizona Republic, 19 Dec. 2024
Lawmakers have inserted language in every spending bill since 2009 blocking that congressional pay raise, which is mandated by a 1989 law.
—Axios, 18 Dec. 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for inserted
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His parents introduced him to coach Jiri Osina, who helped spearhead his interest in the game and, eventually, his development.Sarah Jean Maher, The Athletic, 31 Dec. 2024
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Imagine being an adult and you get introduced to someone named Areola.George Monastiriakos, Newsweek, 31 Dec. 2024
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Sher explains that the two of them took that story, injected their own humor and then spread the narrative among 16 characters.Rod Stafford Hagwood, Sun Sentinel, 6 Jan. 2025
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The medication is injected directly into an HS nodule to help decrease swelling and pain.Ashley Wong, Health, 5 Jan. 2025
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These bricks consist of certain compounds that are electrically conductive interspersed with others that provide insulation to contain the heat.Andrew Rosenblum, Popular Science, 26 Dec. 2024
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The streaming service still has heavily leaned on other music icons, with performances from Mariah Carey and Beyoncé interspersed in its two-game slate.Derek Saul, Forbes, 25 Dec. 2024
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Hiring is expected to be respectable but not extraordinary with around 150,000 jobs added on the month.Kevin Lynn, Newsweek, 8 Jan. 2025
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Preparing the grid to support the world’s climate commitments requires 80 million km of grid infrastructure to be added or upgraded by 2040, according to the International Energy Agency (IEA).Liana Ault, Forbes, 8 Jan. 2025
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The figure below shows the long-term oil demand from the IEA’s World Energy Outlook volumes from 2019 to 2024 (data is interpolated).Michael Lynch, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
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Trenchant talks about trust, love and parental obligation were interpolated with shocking surprises.Christopher Arnott, Hartford Courant, 22 Dec. 2024
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“Inserted.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/inserted. Accessed 21 Jan. 2025.
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