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absorbed

[ab-sawrbd, -zawrbd] / æbˈsɔrbd, -ˈzɔrbd /


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But that’s not the story most people have absorbed.

From Salon Aug. 15, 2026

Brazil absorbed the same Chinese steel that killed Huachipato.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 13, 2026

As a journalist, it's easy to become absorbed by the rush for information, deadlines and bringing our audience to the centre of the story.

From BBC Aug. 7, 2026

One explanation is that a large galaxy absorbed a smaller companion.

From Science Daily Aug. 6, 2026

Bobby and Joan were present, but though Bobby may have absorbed some of what was said, he never participated.

From "Endgame" by Frank Brady




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