absorbed
Example Sentences
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"It somehow speaks to something a bit deeper, maybe. People get so absorbed in it."
From BBC ● Sep. 29, 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
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 walls are so thick and the planking on the floors so solid that sound in the residence seems to get absorbed quickly.
From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama
