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injection

[in-jek-shuhn] / ɪnˈdʒɛk ʃən /
NOUN
introduction into bloodstream
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The company famously teetered on the edge of bankruptcy in 1996, surviving only through a $5 million cash injection from the Japanese videogame developer Sega.

From MarketWatch • May 23, 2026

Analysts in a WSJ survey predict an injection of 95 Bcf, fractionally larger than the 92 Bcf five-year average for the week.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026

After finding the primary injection line, "the team continued to follow the protocol, but could not find another suitable vein", the corrections department said in a statement.

From BBC • May 21, 2026

Researchers are testing the drug’s efficacy in patients with difficult-to-treat rheumatoid arthritis, also known as D2T RA; the treatment is delivered as a subcutaneous injection once a week.

From Barron's • May 20, 2026

A moment later, Tobias’s thumb brushes over the injection site in my neck, and a few things come together at once.

From "Divergent" by Veronica Roth




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