absorbed
Example Sentences
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Already, the platform’s buyers have absorbed tariff-related seller price increases in the past year, Baker said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 29, 2026
"It somehow speaks to something a bit deeper, maybe. People get so absorbed in it."
From BBC ● Sep. 29, 2026
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
The term conveyed the political fear, so potent among the Antifederalist critics of the constitutional settlement of 1788, that the states would be absorbed by the new federal government.
From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis
