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absorbed

[ab-sawrbd, -zawrbd] / æbˈsɔrbd, -ˈzɔrbd /


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In fact, participants following the microbiome-enhancer diet absorbed fewer net calories than those eating the Western diet, even though the higher-fiber diet supported greater microbial activity and increased short-chain fatty acid production.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 12, 2026

And so it was with a mixture of wonder and dismay that I absorbed three programs at Carnegie Hall late last week, Oct.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 12, 2026

Northern Ireland's leaders have not absorbed the implications of a rapidly ageing society and are continuing to "plan for a population from a previous era" the Commissioner for Older People Siobhan Casey has warned.

From BBC ● Oct. 12, 2026

“This video announcement is something Dolly asked of me years ago, before I fully absorbed it as a future reality,” he said.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 12, 2026

When the cars emptied, the onlookers were absorbed into the crowd.

From "The Sun Also Rises" by Ernest Hemingway




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