absorb
Example Sentences
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Goldman says BRP’s 1Q beat, with Ebitda running 23% above consensus, also helps absorb part of the tariff impact and provides investors with more clarity around the company’s outlook.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026
“For that reason we need to keep a large emergency stockpile and coordinate with allies in using it to absorb the shock of emergency disruptions.”
From MarketWatch • May 28, 2026
Most people following a varied diet get the recommended amount, but vegans, people with certain gut conditions and older adults who absorb nutrients less efficiently may need supplements.
From Science Daily • May 27, 2026
The longer-term story is about overhauling an aging grid to absorb renewable-generation capacity that now provides nearly half of the European Union’s electricity, by official EU figures.
From Barron's • May 27, 2026
“To tell the truth, I think I’m beyond help. My brain simply won’t absorb that nonsense, no matter how hard I try.”
From "The Mysterious Benedict Society" by Trenton Lee Stewart
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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