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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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The affected staffers work in editorial, sound, color grading, quality control, digital duplication, digital restoration and data management.
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Katie Kilkenny, The Hollywood Reporter, 29 Oct. 2024
What, or who, is working in the engine room or cockpit?
—Joshua Rothman, The New Yorker, 29 Oct. 2024
Mayo: Any brand of mayonnaise will work in this million dollar recipe, including low-fat varieties.
—Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 29 Oct. 2024
The town itself is full of colorful characters, including Reba McEntire's Heather and Michael Gross' Burt, and their collective patter is just as engaging as the excellent creature work in the film.
—EW.com, 17 Oct. 2024
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Katie Kilkenny, The Hollywood Reporter, 29 Oct. 2024
What, or who, is working in the engine room or cockpit?
—Joshua Rothman, The New Yorker, 29 Oct. 2024
Mayo: Any brand of mayonnaise will work in this million dollar recipe, including low-fat varieties.
—Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 29 Oct. 2024
The town itself is full of colorful characters, including Reba McEntire's Heather and Michael Gross' Burt, and their collective patter is just as engaging as the excellent creature work in the film.
—EW.com, 17 Oct. 2024
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How was Case trained after this and how did he get inserted into this team, a team which doesn’t seem to know anything about his history?Paul Tassi, Forbes, 30 Oct. 2024
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But emergency room staffers struggled to insert the IV.Jackie Fortiér, CBS News, 30 Oct. 2024
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Officials are concerned the hackers infiltrated telecommunication systems and then targeted the candidates, the sources said.Robert Legare, CBS News, 25 Oct. 2024
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This season follows Joe (Saldaña), Kaitlyn (Kidman) and Byron (played by Michael Kelly) who are tasked with enlisting a new Lioness operative to infiltrate a new threat.Maxwell Millington, Axios, 24 Oct. 2024
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One rule introduced at the end of the show’s third season is that an energy vampire’s life cycle spans exactly 100 years.Tracy Brown, Los Angeles Times, 28 Oct. 2024
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Moreover, heavy reliance on AI in therapy introduces serious privacy and data security concerns.Anisha Sircar, Forbes, 28 Oct. 2024
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Keep your pet’s vaccines and worming medications up-to-date since they can be exposed to rabies, canine distemper and other parasites from raccoons and their waste.Arricca Elin SanSone, Southern Living, 31 Oct. 2024
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By seizing on real concerns about disaster recovery, Russia’s disinformation agencies can worm their way into U.S. discourse, using hot-button issues to undermine Americans’ trust in their government and each other.David Klepper, The Christian Science Monitor, 24 Oct. 2024
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At one point, Ohtani mischievously sneaked up on Friedman as he was encircled by reporters and sprayed champagne in his face.Dylan Hernández, Los Angeles Times, 31 Oct. 2024
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Benji would just punch you in the arm and tell you to live more in the moment before sneaking on to a hotel roof and lighting up a joint.David Fear, Rolling Stone, 29 Oct. 2024
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Imagine your business loses millions overnight—not due to a market crash, but because fraudsters slipped through your defenses.André Ferraz, Forbes, 23 Oct. 2024
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Trolling, today, having slipped the surly bonds of 4chan, is no longer subculture.Megan Garber, The Atlantic, 23 Oct. 2024
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The scenic spread is anchored by a rambling five-bedroom Colonial Revival-style home that sits atop a slight rise at the end of a snaking drive that winds through the thickly wooded property.Wendy Bowman, Robb Report, 28 Oct. 2024
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Many travelers underestimate the steepness, winding roads and traffic on the coastline.Rebecca Ann Hughes, Forbes, 26 Oct. 2024
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“Work in.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/work%20in. Accessed 5 Nov. 2024.
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