This is a valid phrase that is often used in written English.
It can be used to indicate that a phrase or word should be inserted into a sentence. For example, "Using the information you provided, [insert the phrase] 'Thank you for your hard work.' into the letter."
He and fellow hack Billy Booth first competed to insert the phrase "raises new and troubling questions" into their copy.
The new Republican leaders love to insert the phrase "job-killing" in front of everything they oppose, hoping it might mask their true intentions.
(AP) — The Rev. George M. Docherty, who was credited with helping to push Congress to insert the phrase "under God" into the Pledge of Allegiance, died on Thursday at his home in central Pennsylvania.
Similarly, in Florida, just days before the state board of education was scheduled to vote on the new state science standards in 2008, there was a proposal to insert the phrase "the scientific theory of" before mentions of evolution.
6. Sec. 2 (c)(5A) (Page 5) is amended as follows: (a) Strike the phrase "public vehicle-for-hire ride" and insert the phrase "taxicab ride" in its place.
20m (a) (Page 36-7) is amended as follows: Strike the phrase "The Commission is authorized to promulgate rules and regulations governing the conduct of such vehicles, including, but not limited to" and insert the phrase "On or before July 1 , 2013 the Commission shall promulgate rules and regulations governing the conduct of such vehicles, which may include, but not be limited to" in its place.
As if on cue, the first reporter allowed to speak inserted the phrase "Semper Fi"—a literal loyalty oath into his question.
RESULT Inserted the phrase into a droll bit about an anatomically themed truck accessory she had seen down South that was intended to make pickups look more masculine.
As if on cue, the first reporter allowed to speak inserted the phrase "Semper Fi" — a literal loyalty oath — into his question.
After "The United States respects the people of Afghanistan," he inserted the phrase "After all" to begin the next sentence, "we are currently its largest source of humanitarian aid".
In her book, "War at The Wall Street Journal," Sarah Ellison recounts how editors inserted the phrase "assault on business" in an article about corporate taxes under President Obama.
