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Gold and silver extended their recent string of losses as uncertainty about the war in Iran injected weakness into precious metals.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 27, 2026

The jab ended up being administered through the resident's clothes, following which Donnelly told a colleague that she would not report that it had been injected that way.

From BBC • Apr. 27, 2026

While the parks can expect heavy traffic, a drop in international tourism and the rise in gas prices has injected additional uncertainty into the tourism industry this year.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 26, 2026

The Iran war, which has jacked up oil prices and injected volatility into stocks, also weighs on the minds of executives.

From Barron's • Apr. 22, 2026

When the vet injected the sodium pentobarbital, Neil fluttered her eyes, assumed a nap position, and died.

From "Me Talk Pretty One Day" by David Sedaris