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Rentner’s group focuses on restoring pieces of the natural floodplains to absorb water again.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 26, 2026

Some worried other countries might take retaliatory measures curbing supplies to the U.S. as they absorb higher transportation costs.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 23, 2026

The ZB5 mixture also demonstrated an ability to absorb carbon dioxide.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 22, 2026

The grid was able to absorb new capacity as long as India was generating 10-15GW annually, she told the BBC.

From BBC ● Sep. 22, 2026

The audience can’t absorb the news right away.

From "Catching Fire" by Suzanne Collins

The Mediterranean Sea absorbs heat during summer, increasing evaporation and contributing to heavier rainfall when storms develop.

From BBC ● Sep. 17, 2026

They have served as "a buffer that absorbs bad years so that a single drought or a single dry season does not translate directly into a water crisis", she told reporters.

From Barron's ● Sep. 17, 2026

“It seems elitist maybe,” Flanders added, but the small island absorbs a “crush” of people in the summer.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 3, 2026

These orbitals contain valuable information about how a molecule behaves and interacts with its environment, including how it absorbs light and how chemical reactions may unfold.

From Science Daily ● Aug. 24, 2026

As an electron sits in the vacuum, it occasionally absorbs or spits out one of these particles, such as a photon.

From "Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea" by Charles Seife

There were a few casualties, like Silicon Valley Bank, but banks mostly absorbed the shock and realigned their businesses.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 28, 2026

Elected in 2016, Gonzalez held the 15th Congressional District for three terms until 2021, when a Texas redistricting shift absorbed his McAllen home into the 34th district.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 25, 2026

In simple terms, the team measured how much UV light was being absorbed by iron compared with the amount of light that would otherwise be present.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 24, 2026

After drinking a cup of coffee, it is absorbed into the bloodstream, where it quickly reaches the brain.

From BBC ● Sep. 17, 2026

Taran grew so absorbed in not making noise that he soon lagged far behind Gwydion.

From "The Book of Three" by Lloyd Alexander

"They work by absorbing fluid from superficial spots while creating a protective barrier that discourages picking," she explains.

From BBC ● Sep. 21, 2026

It means the unknown absorber must either be extremely effective at absorbing light, exist at a very high concentration inside the droplets, or satisfy both conditions.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 13, 2026

For the surviving staff, absorbing the shock and the loss of the attacks meant springing into service.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 9, 2026

Now, like many Iranian students dreaming of a future elsewhere, she is scrambling to find another way to take it, while absorbing the new exam fee and hefty travel costs.

From Barron's ● Sep. 8, 2026

And so his love for Lotus was not whole and perfect as it had been before, absorbing utterly his mind and his body.

From "The Good Earth" by Pearl S. Buck