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

"It's the sheer amount of time people off the playing surface are interjecting, or being asked to interject, that's making the games at times a bit of a mess."

From BBC • Nov. 25, 2025

"Quiet, please," he continued when Harris tried to interject, in seeming reference to her well-known response to former VP Mike Pence's interruptions during a 2020 debate.

From Salon • Sep. 11, 2024

His answers were discursive, and reporters tried to interject.

From New York Times • Jan. 19, 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