interject

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The same principle applies in meetings: Bosses should hold back their opinions until others have spoken, and not interject even to express agreement.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 26, 2025

The next day, when other wedding guests asked Louise what she did for a living, Clifford would interject with the barb that "one thing she doesn't do is know how to work an oven properly".

From BBC • Jun. 26, 2025

His answers were discursive, and reporters tried to interject.

From New York Times • Jan. 19, 2024

Politico reporter Erica Orden caught the moment when longtime Trump adviser Boris Epshteyn attempted to interject in real-time at a Manhattan courtroom.

From Salon • Jan. 17, 2024

“I’m sure there would,” I interject, “he was against it from the first.”

From "All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel" by Erich Maria Remarque