inserted

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Doctors inserted a rod into his leg and placed screws into his foot and ankle.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 31, 2026

The 15-time major winner needed pins inserted in his foot and ankle and a rod in his tibia as well as a follow-up surgery in 2023.

From Barron's • Mar. 27, 2026

During an in-flight refueling mission, a rigid pipe is lowered from the tanker part of the aircraft and inserted into a small receptacle on the receiving aircraft.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 13, 2026

Earlier, India had been sloppy in the field after they had inserted West Indies which had allowed their opponents to post a competitive total.

From BBC • Mar. 1, 2026

His brother William tiptoed to the front door and, as quietly as he could, inserted the key into the lock.

From "Chasing Lincoln's Killer" by James L. Swanson