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.
"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
“And the only way you can do that is by interjecting federal authority into matters that constitutionally or at least traditionally have been reserved to the states.”
From Washington Post
Over the course of the proceedings, Pregerson interjected often, sometimes cutting off the county’s attorneys with clear annoyance or weary questions.
From Los Angeles Times
With her face aglow and eyes welling up with tears, she joyously jumped in and rescued me from myself, interjecting with a resounding “Yes!”
From Los Angeles Times
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