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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

The pipeline has been a crucial shock absorber for the oil market since the outbreak of war.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 17, 2026

"The model places a demanding constraint on any proposed absorber," said Paul B. Rimmer of the University of Cambridge, UK.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 13, 2026

But the only one who accepted his answer was Little Lou, who was like that, an absorber.

From "Typical American" by Gish Jen


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