insertion
Example Sentences
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The stress starts even before the first cut, with intubation - the insertion of a breathing tube into the windpipe.
From BBC
Along with the museum, he partnered with Sony for the historic Black players’ insertion into the game.
From Seattle Times
Wade did not reply to a request from Science asking whether he had evidence to support his claim that WIV, not a U.S. university, had proposed to do the insertion of the cleavage site.
From Science Magazine
"Due to the insertion of a Leap Day on February 29th every four years, the exact dates of these eight astronomical events shift back and forth, with a total range of about 54 hours."
From Salon
He supplied his various audiences with a preexisting narrative they were accustomed to believing, modified by the insertion of himself into the story line.
From Washington Post
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