interposed
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“I’m not a Nikki fan and I’m not a Pelosi fan and when I purposely interposed names they said, ‘He didn’t know Pelosi from Nikki, from Tricky Nikki,” he said.
From Seattle Times ● Feb. 14, 2024
Such a note, seemingly interposed at random, echoes Whitman and DeFeo.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 7, 2023
Then a newsreel begins to play - it shows a montage of India's first prime minister Jawaharlal Nehru and Pakistan's founder Muhammad Ali Jinnah, interposed with scenes of violence that marked the partition.
From BBC ● Jul. 13, 2022
Thao interposed himself between Floyd and bystanders, video showed, looking on as he struggled.
From Salon ● Jun. 3, 2020
“Jaggers,” interposed Miss Havisham, much to my relief, “leave my Pip alone, and go with him to your dinner.”
From "Great Expectations" by Charles Dickens
