as in introducing
to put among or between others
surreptitiously inserted the book in its proper place on the shelf
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Recent Examples of inserting
Tarver subverts the exploitation of the women as human curiosities by inserting them into the predominantly white male art historical cannon.
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Natasha Gural, Forbes, 20 Dec. 2024
But instead of inserting a shell, heloudly snapped it back shut, with that sharp, signature ratcheting sound shotguns are famous for.
—Jennifer Edwards Baker, The Enquirer, 14 Dec. 2024
Spinal fusion surgery involves inserting bone or a bonelike material into the space between two spinal bones, then connecting the grafts and the bones with metal plates, screws or rods.
—Denise Chow, NBC News, 12 Dec. 2024
That’s certainly something a lot of adaptations fail at, either inserting too much of the filmmakers’ politics or simply changing the story for no good reason.
—Erik Kain, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
Apps like Google’s Magic Editor and Adobe Photoshop have specific tools for removing unwanted objects from photos or inserting new ones in specific places.
—Jess Weatherbed, The Verge, 9 Dec. 2024
David Zaslav, the company’s CEO, has become known in recent years for inserting himself into negotiations between the company and some of the big media agencies that represent billions of dollars in ad spend from blue-chip clients.
—Brian Steinberg, Variety, 6 Dec. 2024
The ease of inserting a screwdriver into the earth is also an excellent moisture level test.
—Mary Marlowe Leverette, Southern Living, 4 Dec. 2024
Hamzian is also employing a strategy leveraging high-traffic areas by inserting kiosks in areas like airports to capture a natural flow of potential customers.
—Chris Gallagher, USA TODAY, 29 Nov. 2024
Natasha Gural, Forbes, 20 Dec. 2024
But instead of inserting a shell, heloudly snapped it back shut, with that sharp, signature ratcheting sound shotguns are famous for.
—Jennifer Edwards Baker, The Enquirer, 14 Dec. 2024
Spinal fusion surgery involves inserting bone or a bonelike material into the space between two spinal bones, then connecting the grafts and the bones with metal plates, screws or rods.
—Denise Chow, NBC News, 12 Dec. 2024
That’s certainly something a lot of adaptations fail at, either inserting too much of the filmmakers’ politics or simply changing the story for no good reason.
—Erik Kain, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
Apps like Google’s Magic Editor and Adobe Photoshop have specific tools for removing unwanted objects from photos or inserting new ones in specific places.
—Jess Weatherbed, The Verge, 9 Dec. 2024
David Zaslav, the company’s CEO, has become known in recent years for inserting himself into negotiations between the company and some of the big media agencies that represent billions of dollars in ad spend from blue-chip clients.
—Brian Steinberg, Variety, 6 Dec. 2024
The ease of inserting a screwdriver into the earth is also an excellent moisture level test.
—Mary Marlowe Leverette, Southern Living, 4 Dec. 2024
Hamzian is also employing a strategy leveraging high-traffic areas by inserting kiosks in areas like airports to capture a natural flow of potential customers.
—Chris Gallagher, USA TODAY, 29 Nov. 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for inserting
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Your dermatologist might want to have a word with you about introducing to the best loofah alternative to your shower routine.Jenny Berg, Allure, 23 Dec. 2024
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Globalization has played a hand as well, introducing cultures to each other as the world has gotten smaller.Deepti Hajela, Los Angeles Times, 22 Dec. 2024
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When fentanyl appeared on the streets a few years after he was born, Angel started injecting that instead of heroin.Maurice Tamman, USA TODAY, 22 Dec. 2024
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Famished but afraid of injecting himself with an HIV patient’s blood (a method many used), Gustavo secretly gets a fake diagnosis from a benevolent doctor.Carlos Aguilar, Variety, 20 Dec. 2024
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While this is the first human case in the county, the public health department said the overall risk of H5 bird flu to the public remains low, adding that there is currently no evidence of person-to-person spread of the virus.Greg Wehner, Fox News, 24 Dec. 2024
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Samsung is already on this journey, targeting an area that has always represented a stark contrast to iPhones, and while Google is adding material defenses to Play Protect to shore up Android’s infamous vulnerabilities, Samsung is going much further.Zak Doffman, Forbes, 24 Dec. 2024
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My goal for this forum was to let others speak and to listen without interjecting.Steve Sidd, Forbes, 9 Oct. 2024
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In the video, Smith plays the guitar and sings, with the AI voice interjecting and singing along sporadically, praising his rendition.Benj Edwards, Ars Technica, 27 Sep. 2024
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“Inserting.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/inserting. Accessed 30 Dec. 2024.
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