inserted

past tense of insert

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Recent Examples of inserted These small electronic devices are inserted into the ear like hearing aids. Carley Millhone, Health, 20 Oct. 2024 During aging, the cheese's flavor deepens, and regular piercing—a technique where metal rods or needles are inserted into the cheese—helps air circulate through the cheese, promoting mold growth. Katie Rosenhouse, Southern Living, 20 Oct. 2024 In this form of traditional Chinese medicine, thin needles are inserted into different body parts to reduce pain or stress. Carley Millhone, Health, 20 Oct. 2024 In the 49ers’ last possession of that game, Purdy, a rookie seventh-round pick out of Iowa State, was inserted in place of Jimmy Garoppolo for his first playing time in an NFL game. Jerry McDonald, The Mercury News, 19 Oct. 2024 While the 2024 presidential election has been happening for more than a year, Harris’s last-minute dethroning of President Joe Biden inserted a July surprise into the mix. Max Thornberry, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 18 Oct. 2024 The suppository is inserted into the urethra through an applicator. Ashley Wong, Health, 17 Oct. 2024 It is equipped with a tilt-able display screen to show the landscape of veins so that multiple people can view it at once, and a medical professional can look back and forth between the screen and the needle itself to make sure it is inserted accurately. Michael Franco, New Atlas, 17 Oct. 2024 The reports are automatically inserted into the forms officers already use, adding no extra steps for patrol officers and requiring only minutes for agency administrative staff to set up. Dasha Shunina, Forbes, 17 Oct. 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for inserted
Verb
  • The Bipartisan Immigration Bill introduced in 2024 was too little, too late.
    Letters To The Editor, The Mercury News, 15 Nov. 2024
  • Collins has introduced several changes meant to monetize the business, including subscriptions, organized live events, and bringing back physical copies of the paper and its television parody, the Onion News Network.
    Erik Ortiz, NBC News, 14 Nov. 2024
Verb
  • In a test of the technology, droplets of the MENDs (in a carrier solution) were injected into the subthalamic nucleus region of the brains of lab mice.
    Ben Coxworth, New Atlas, 21 Oct. 2024
  • To treat tinnitus, local anesthetics may be injected into the ear canal.
    Carley Millhone, Health, 20 Oct. 2024
Verb
  • In addition to snowmelt, Moir said, the Highlands are experiencing more frequent storms and floods, interspersed with longer periods of dry weather that increase the risk of wildfires.
    Denise Chow, NBC News, 9 Nov. 2024
  • Dozens of galleries are interspersed between the luxury shopping.
    Melissa Kravitz Hoeffner, Forbes, 17 Oct. 2024
Verb
  • The Contra Costa Water District added fluoride in 1965.
    Lisa M. Krieger, The Mercury News, 16 Nov. 2024
  • Finally, the large number of homes and water districts in rural regions rely on well water, which doesn’t have added fluoride.
    Lisa M. Krieger, The Mercury News, 16 Nov. 2024

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“Inserted.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/inserted. Accessed 22 Nov. 2024.

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