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absorber

[ab-sawr-ber, -zawr-] / æbˈsɔr bər, -ˈzɔr- /


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That is a fine shock absorber for the insurer.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 20, 2026

Earlier, Boutcher said that the stalemate meant the police had "once again become the shock absorber of our society".

From BBC ● Sep. 30, 2026

Scientists have observed these patterns for about a century, yet the substance producing them, known as the "unknown absorber," has never been identified.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 13, 2026

So here’s a third fix: a shock absorber, like the ones some actual roadside guardrails have.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 23, 2026

The rear wheel shock absorber was loose too.

From "Ralph S. Mouse" by Beverly Cleary


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