injected

past tense of inject

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of injected Christa Pike is unconscious and on a ventilator after a botched execution in Tennessee, when the lethal drugs she was injected with failed to kill her. — Victoria Craw, Washington Post, 2 Oct. 2026 Pike is in critical condition and receiving life-saving medical care after being injected with two ostensibly fatal doses of pentobarbital, her attorneys said Thursday. — Eric Levenson, CNN Money, 2 Oct. 2026 Apple’s announcement came 11 days after Wardle disclosed a Muse configuration that allowed any app or code running on a Mac—including commands injected through the increasingly effective ClickFix attacks—to take full control of the AI assistant. — Dan Goodin, ArsTechnica, 2 Oct. 2026 After six days, 57% of study participants who had VYD2311 injected into the muscle of their upper arm reported headaches, chills, fatigue or pain at the injection site — the typical side effects associated with vaccinations. — Adam Feuerstein, STAT, 1 Oct. 2026 Asbille plays a grieving woman injected with a paralytic drug who must then run, hide and fight her would-be killer before her body shuts down. — Matt Grobar, Deadline, 30 Sep. 2026 Satin, crystals, fringes and intricate embroidery injected new interest into his sculptural designs. — Katie Abel, Footwear News, 25 Sep. 2026 Mendoza also claimed Peters injected her face with Aqualyx –—a fat-dissolving treatment that has not been approved by the FDA — and livestreamed it without her permission, according to the complaint. — Nicole Acosta, PEOPLE, 23 Sep. 2026 It was saved from falling into obscurity when Coffman purchased the town and injected new life into it, SFGate reported. — Camila Pedrosa, Sacbee.com, 22 Sep. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for injected
Verb
  • Running through March 27, the show explores a range of cultural, social, and economic messaging inserted in the genre through 52 artworks ranging from the 1970s to present day.
    — Damaly Gonzalez, ARTnews.com, 30 Sep. 2026
  • That's a quasi-surgical procedure in which a plastic tube is inserted in the chest, groin, or neck.
    — Catherine Sweeney, NPR, 30 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • Sánchez's government suffered a bruising legislative defeat last week when right-wing opposition parties voted down emergency decrees introduced by his government to address evictions and real estate speculation.
    — Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 6 Oct. 2026
  • Having introduced the concept of afternoon tea to Madrid in a previous incarnation, the Ritz once again offers scones with clotted cream in the leafy Palm Court.
    — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 6 Oct. 2026

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“Injected.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/injected. Accessed 9 Oct. 2026.

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