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as in to insert
to put among or between others
I think that we can work in one more interview in the afternoon lineup
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Recent Examples of work in
Rivet: What can someone working in the current denim industry learn from this book?
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Angela Velasquez, Sourcing Journal, 16 Dec. 2024
The first is a complete lack of experience, never worked in an intelligence agency, never even served on the intelligence committee.
—ABC News, 15 Dec. 2024
Jasmin worked in the Transportation Division on Rikers.
—John Annese, New York Daily News, 15 Dec. 2024
Retail employees, particularly those working in warehouses and stockrooms, face risks from heavy lifting and equipment-related injuries.
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—Bryan Robinson, Forbes, 3 Dec. 2024
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Angela Velasquez, Sourcing Journal, 16 Dec. 2024
The first is a complete lack of experience, never worked in an intelligence agency, never even served on the intelligence committee.
—ABC News, 15 Dec. 2024
Jasmin worked in the Transportation Division on Rikers.
—John Annese, New York Daily News, 15 Dec. 2024
Retail employees, particularly those working in warehouses and stockrooms, face risks from heavy lifting and equipment-related injuries.
10.
—Bryan Robinson, Forbes, 3 Dec. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for work in
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The fibers were bundled up into a 2.5-millimeter-thick (0.1-inch) catheter, which was initially inserted into animal brain models of TBI.New Atlas, New Atlas, 15 Dec. 2024
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But instead of inserting a shell, heloudly snapped it back shut, with that sharp, signature ratcheting sound shotguns are famous for.Jennifer Edwards Baker, The Enquirer, 14 Dec. 2024
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The resurgence shows that the Chinese government isn't backing down from its quest to infiltrate American utilities in preparation for a potential destructive cyberattack.Sam Sabin, Axios, 10 Dec. 2024
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Sunni Muslim rebels infiltrated Lebanon, clashing with Lebanese soldiers and Hezbollah, abducting locals and setting off suicide bombs.Lauren Frayer, NPR, 9 Dec. 2024
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Like the greeter introducing two mall Santas, Rock had no trouble trolling the audience with unpredictable turns.Shirley Li, The Atlantic, 15 Dec. 2024
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After years of fan pleading, WWE has finally introduced mid-card titles for the women's division.Stephan Pechdimaldji, Newsweek, 15 Dec. 2024
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With that, a huge part of any new sports league is finding the right theme song, one that will stick viewers, carrying them through victory and sorrow, and worming its way into the back on their mind after endless hours of repetition.Christopher Cruz, Rolling Stone, 18 Nov. 2024
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The uncertainty, the instability, the danger that pervades his life worms off the page and into your brain.Longreads, Longreads, 22 Nov. 2024
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Dali stowed away in the airplane's lavatory According to a criminal complaint filed on Dec. 5, Dali reportedly snuck aboard Delta Air Lines flight 264 at New York's John F. Kennedy Airport bound for Charles de Gaulle Airport in Paris on Nov. 26.Gabe Hauari, USA TODAY, 17 Dec. 2024
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That might be a welcome reprieve for those of us who are usually glum during the holidays (just me?), but the blues can sneak up on anyone.Alison Foreman, IndieWire, 17 Dec. 2024
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The Dow Jones Industrial Average declined for a fourth day, slipping 0.35%.Lim Hui Jie, CNBC, 11 Dec. 2024
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Instead, it's recommended to hang Christmas lights using a ladder to reduce the risk of accidentally slipping, tripping, or falling from the roof.Timothy Dale, Better Homes & Gardens, 10 Dec. 2024
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Hike the craggy ridges of Sete Cidades, where twin sapphire lakes glisten below kayakers, or meander on the winding paths to the crater lake of Lagoa do Fogo.Alexandra Gillespie, Outside Online, 16 Dec. 2024
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Made from steel, it is organically shaped, like part of a tree is hanging down, with wild, winding branches.Angelina Villa-Clarke, Forbes, 13 Dec. 2024
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“Work in.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/work%20in. Accessed 22 Dec. 2024.
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