injected
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past participleof inject.past participle
A verb form used in perfect and passive verb constructions and that can also function as a modifier.
injectverb (used with object)to force (a fluid) into a passage, cavity, or tissue. -
past tense formof inject.past tense
Used to describe completed actions or previous habitual actions.
injectverb (used with object)to force (a fluid) into a passage, cavity, or tissue.
Example Sentences
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Similarly, Chinese electronics manufacturer Foxconn Technology forecast strong demand for AI servers, although the company noted some uncertainty injected by the results of the U.S. midterm elections.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 12, 2026
He drained a three-pointer at the buzzer that injected life into the antsy home crowd.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 9, 2026
Pike is the only inmate to ever survive after being injected with lethal doses of execution drugs, according to the Death Penalty Information Center.
From Barron's ● Oct. 30, 2026
If injected, it is only detectable in the urine or blood for a short window of time, and increases the amount of red blood cells, which carry oxygen to the muscles, in the blood stream.
From BBC ● Oct. 23, 2026
Without intending to do so, wealthy donor countries injected a kind of adrenaline rush into the grubby world of North Korean street trading.
From "Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West" by Blaine Harden
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