absorbing

Example Sentences

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Several Fed districts highlighted the inflation-mitigation strategies of businesses that ranged from supply-chain adjustments, reduced offerings and absorbing higher costs themselves to preserve customer demand.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 3, 2026

For an absorbing set and a half there was very little between the pair, until Osaka ran out of gas and Sabalenka was able to sweep to victory.

From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026

A key part of that strategy is absorbing lessons from Ukraine on how drones are reshaping modern warfare.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026

In fact, “the global economy looks to be absorbing the oil shock fairly smoothly,” writes Citi’s Nathan Sheets, who only modestly lowered his 2026 global growth expectations today.

From Barron's • May 26, 2026

Jules touched it with the tip of her finger, absorbing the sound into her skin.

From "The Reader" by Traci Chee