absorbed
Example Sentences
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Bain added that the increase in tariffs for those who continue to export to the US will either have to be absorbed by exporters or their customers in the US.
From BBC
The small manufacturer that paid more for steel components, the retailer who absorbed inflated cost of goods, the family that paid extra for an appliance—none of them will see a check.
"At these higher water levels, methane and nitrous oxide emissions were also low, giving a much better overall gas balance. Under such conditions, the field even absorbed slightly more CO2 than it released," says Zhao.
From Science Daily
Nils absorbed higher tariff rates last year, triggering a small loss.
Under low oxygen conditions, the animals produced more red blood cells overall, and each individual cell absorbed more glucose compared with cells formed under normal oxygen levels.
From Science Daily
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