interject
Example Sentences
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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
However, for a criminal suspect on trial to interject and instruct a witness not to answer a prosecutor's question during cross-examination is something nearly unheard of in a court.
From BBC • Feb. 18, 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 expect Guardian to interject, but she does not.
From "A Rover's Story" by Jasmine Warga
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