absorbed

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This shift toward alkalinity may activate certain enzymes that increase how quickly glucose is absorbed and used by the body.

From Science Daily • Apr. 17, 2026

That means losses are absorbed primarily by long-term equity investors rather than short-term creditors.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 13, 2026

While the amount of great music we absorbed as a staff left us a little delirious, it ensured we’d have plenty of moments to recall for a highlight reel of Weekend 1.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 13, 2026

While some companies have increased prices, Dubbal says many brands and vendors have absorbed them so far, shielding consumers.

From BBC • Apr. 2, 2026

He was so absorbed with feeling sorry for himself that he didn’t notice where they were until Jason grabbed his arm.

From "The House of Hades" by Rick Riordan