absorbed

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But its freight-oriented sister company, Conrail, absorbed back into the private market, made a comeback following deregulation and globalization.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026

When SpaceX absorbed xAI -- Musk's artificial intelligence company and the owner of social network X -- in February, eyebrows went up on Wall Street.

From Barron's • May 20, 2026

Becoming absorbed in the history of America’s oldest orchestra gives him new ideas.

From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026

Once absorbed, the vitamin is converted into molecules that help protect cells from oxidative damage and support other important biological functions.

From Science Daily • May 15, 2026

I, meanwhile, was wholly, mindlessly, very contentedly absorbed with the business of just pushing forward.

From "A Walk in the Woods" by Bill Bryson