absorb
Example Sentences
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If you take one night off, for a midsized band, that’s very difficult to absorb now.
From Los Angeles Times • May 12, 2026
The most useful framework for investors is not simply who uses energy, but who has the leverage to pass on rising costs and who is forced to absorb them.
From MarketWatch • May 11, 2026
If we misallocate capital, we absorb the loss.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 11, 2026
Their capital budgets allow them to absorb, hedge or pre-empt energy-cost inflation in ways smaller companies cannot.
From MarketWatch • May 11, 2026
Usually, she could will herself to absorb Mariam’s derision and finger- pointing.
From "A Thousand Splendid Suns" by Khaled Hosseini
Vocabulary lists containing absorb
The SAT: Multiple-Meaning Words, List 2
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"To Kill a Mockingbird" by Harper Lee, Chapters 7–11
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The ACT Reading Test: Multiple-Meaning Words, List 2
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