inserting
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More than a dozen large TV monitors display close-up video, also streamed online, of election workers’ hands inserting ballots into machines.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 25, 2026
Once logged in, I had the option to choose between five different filming feeds, each showing several hotel rooms - visible as soon as a guest triggered the electricity supply by inserting their key card.
From BBC • Feb. 5, 2026
Control rods are a device used to control the nuclear chain reaction in the reactor core, which can be accelerated by slightly withdrawing them, or slowed down or stopped completely by inserting them deeper.
From Barron's • Jan. 22, 2026
By inserting a small disk into the path of the star's light, the instrument blocks most of the glare before the image is captured.
From Science Daily • Dec. 6, 2025
She managed the soldier in white by inserting a thermometer into the hole over his mouth and leaving it balanced there on the lower rim.
From "Catch-22" by Joseph Heller
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