absorbed
Example Sentences
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Forest Service, are overgrown because of decades of fire suppression, and that thinning them out through controlled burns would help reduce the amount of water absorbed by upland vegetation.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026
"How are survivors in Huddersfield supposed to have confidence that our experiences will not simply be absorbed into a much bigger national picture and effectively watered down?"
From BBC ● Sep. 30, 2026
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
There were a few casualties, like Silicon Valley Bank, but banks mostly absorbed the shock and realigned their businesses.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 28, 2026
“I am completely absorbed in combat life. I can’t seem to think of anything but the fighting,” Lilya told her mother.
From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein
