absorb

Example Sentences

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“How the market absorbs this supply could be important in setting the tone for the weeks that follow,” said Hansen at Saxo Bank.

From Barron's

Dark matter earns its name because it does not absorb or reflect light.

From Science Daily

That leaves restaurants with limited room to absorb higher costs.

From Barron's

Tariffs added further pressure, leaving companies to choose between raising prices and testing consumer patience or absorbing margin hits.

From Barron's

The aviation system, in particular, entered this winter season already weakened, grappling with staffing shortages, aging infrastructure and budget cuts that have limited the federal government’s ability to absorb shocks.

From Salon