subsumption
Example Sentences
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I wonder if the isolation of these years, and the subsumption of our locked-down lives by digital screens, has just wiped out any last remaining commitment to art as something more than a communications medium.
From New York Times
Buffalo Boy is both a lampooning and subsumption of the cowboy myth, recalibrating frontier notions of manhood.
From New York Times
God has always been all over West’s music—the gospel-adjacent soul samples, the ever-present sense of glory and revelation—in a way that alternately suggests worship and subsumption.
From The New Yorker
There is more to the future of relativity, though, than its eventual subsumption into some still unforeseeable follow-up theory.
From Economist
His was first an attempt to ward off government incursion while this week’s laments point toward corporate subsumption.
From Forbes
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