injected

past tense of inject

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Recent Examples of injected Prosecutors argued Agüero injected potassium and insulin into the infants, provoking lethal arrhythmias, El País and the Buenos Aires Times reported. Christina Coulter, PEOPLE, 6 Sep. 2025 That firm is under investigation for a recent suspicious operation in which two family members injected $800,000, as reporter Camila Dolabjian reported. Agustino Fontevecchia, Forbes.com, 6 Sep. 2025 The cells injected into the Kardashians are called muse cells. Alexa Mikhail, Flow Space, 5 Sep. 2025 Since their complete takeover, and up to the most recent set of accounts published on Companies House for the year ended May 31, 2024, the Kroenkes have injected £329m into the club via shareholder loans. Dan Sheldon, New York Times, 4 Sep. 2025 At the same time, rocky fragments both from the impacting object and also Martian debris were injected deep into the planet’s interior. Eric Lagatta, USA Today, 4 Sep. 2025 Finally, the end results of experiments can be interpreted in many different ways, adding another point where cultural values are injected into the final scientific conclusions. Sara Giordano, The Conversation, 4 Sep. 2025 To make the fluorescent succulents, the team injected the plants with phosphor particles that can absorb energy from light at one wavelength, store some of it, and then re-emit it at another wavelength, similar to how glow-in-the-dark paint works. Brendan Ruberry, semafor.com, 3 Sep. 2025 Once injected and placed under direct sunlight for a couple of minutes, the plants continued to glow for up to two hours. Issy Ronald, CNN Money, 3 Sep. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for injected
Verb
  • Fatemian simply bunches each slice slightly, creating a ruffled, flower-like radish slice that is then inserted between the rest of the vegetables.
    Sophia Beams, Better Homes & Gardens, 6 Sep. 2025
  • Royals manager Matt Quatraro inserted utilityman Nick Loftin into the game for defense.
    Jaylon Thompson, Kansas City Star, 6 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • The 2025 Ford Explorer midsize SUV introduced new features, and lost a couple less popular ones, when the when the three-row family hauler hit dealerships in July 2024.
    Mark Phelan, USA Today, 11 Sep. 2025
  • And, finally, last but likely not least, Joey Cantillo broke into the big leagues last summer and officially introduced himself on Tuesday night.
    Zack Meisel, New York Times, 10 Sep. 2025

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