Thesaurus results for INSERTED

inserted

verb

Definition of inserted next

past tense of insert

as in introduced

to put among or between others surreptitiously inserted the book in its proper place on the shelf

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Recent Examples of inserted This permanent chip is inserted under the skin on the scruff of their neck and can’t be tampered with. —

Jessie Quinn, USA Today, 17 Apr. 2026 Paramount has also started opening sports inventory to commercials that are inserted in programmatic fashion, making some of its top programming available in new ways that might bring in a wider array of ad backers. —

Brian Steinberg, Variety, 16 Apr. 2026 Five anchors were inserted in his shoulder. —

Bobby Narang, Chicago Tribune, 16 Apr. 2026 Some humidifiers, like Homedics Natura Ultrasonic, include essential oil pads that are inserted on the side panel to prevent adding droplets directly into the water. —

Terri Williams, Architectural Digest, 16 Apr. 2026 Add meatballs and half of the reserved bacon to skillet; simmer over medium-low heat, turning meatballs often, until thermometer inserted into meatballs registers 165 degrees and sauce is thickened, about 9 to 12 minutes. —

Cathy Thomas, Oc Register, 14 Apr. 2026 McAfee, a former NFL punter and a crossover star thanks to his popular ESPN podcast, has been inserted into one of the weekend’s main events, serving as Randy Orton’s manager. —

Tony Maglio, HollywoodReporter, 14 Apr. 2026 Grill, uncovered, until a thermometer inserted into thickest portion of pork registers 145°F, 10 to 15 minutes, turning as needed. —

Kimberly Holland, Southern Living, 14 Apr. 2026 The union also says it was not informed when FIFA hired OnLocation to be its official hospitality partner, operating food and beverage during games at the tournament, which means a new corporate entity has been inserted into the employment relationship. —

Adam Crafton, New York Times, 10 Apr. 2026

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The report builds on previous work at the Pentagon, where Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has pushed legacy contractors to produce weapons faster, introduced accountability for delays and sought to foster competition among firms competing for Defense Department (DOD) contracts.

— Filip Timotija, The Hill, 21 Apr. 2026
Vangala said if customers feel they are being held responsible for mistakes made by tools the retailer introduced, the resulting friction could derail adoption entirely.

— Arthur Zaczkiewicz, Footwear News, 20 Apr. 2026