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insert

[in-surt, in-surt] / ɪnˈsɜrt, ˈɪn sɜrt /


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They are currently trying to insert an amendment into the Railways Bill.

From BBC Aug. 5, 2026

And for the simplest possible showstopper, Frieda’s Hulas Ready-to-Drink Coconuts come peeled and prepped with a tool that lets you open them and insert a straw in seconds.

From Salon Jul. 12, 2026

But before I can insert them, a voice speaks to me.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 8, 2026

It was decided to bury the objects rather than insert them in a statue.

From Barron's Jul. 2, 2026

As originally taped, Jones took long pauses between letters, because the idea was to insert other elements between the letters.

From "The Tipping Point" by Malcolm Gladwell

The draft communique inserts previously unused language targeting "freedom of navigation in and overflight above straits" while separately calling for "unimpeded" passage through the Strait of Hormuz.

From Barron's Jul. 23, 2026

Instead of spending the money on a pricey establishing shot of the car driving on the 101, Wain inserts a brief vintage clip of a ’70s-era taxi, humming along the road.

From Salon Jul. 12, 2026

And then there’s Stuf Storage, a start-up that inserts storage spaces into existing, and often very handsome, buildings.

From The Wall Street Journal Apr. 15, 2026

And a Finnish project called Fold2 has explored using intricately folded cardboard to make packaging inserts designed to protect products during shipping.

From BBC Mar. 3, 2026

She inserts the IV line into a port on my chest.

From "Five Feet Apart" by Rachael Lippincott

While translating from Ottoman Turkish, an archivist substituted out the original owner and inserted Seit Shehu’s name instead, a court found.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 9, 2026

China’s move came after a post on online forum Reddit last week alleged that Anthropic had secretly inserted code into the software to identify users who accessed it from China.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 8, 2026

The young intern who shot us with a tranquilizer dart and then inserted that inexact analysis apologizes.

From Slate Jun. 13, 2026

Others have inserted him into imagined historical moments or fantastical scenarios.

From Salon Jun. 6, 2026

Smearing the grease liberally on top of the third step, Foremole inserted the flat metal tip against the base of the fifth step.

From "Redwall" by Brian Jacques

This led to a change in the rules, with the two competitions inserting reciprocal clauses in their regulations.

From BBC Jun. 17, 2026

ElAttrache performed surgery on McGregor in July 2021, inserting a rod, plates and screws into his left leg after the fighter broke his tibia and fibula during a bout against Dustin Poirier in Las Vegas.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 12, 2026

The bill, as drafted, would force companies “to break encryption by inserting back doors into their products – something Apple will never do,” he said.

From The Wall Street Journal May 26, 2026

“Arm’s strategic move is less about catching up to the accelerator wave and more about inserting itself deeper into the architecture that governs how AI infrastructure actually runs.”

From Barron's Mar. 25, 2026

It was a tin globe of the world with a slit for inserting money.

From "The Joy Luck Club" by Amy Tan




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