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subsume

verb as in include

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The idea wasn’t to subsume or co-opt the radicals, but to delegitimize them.

It's a vital question at a time when artificial intelligence threatens to subsume Hollywood.

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A woman in her position could very easily allow herself to be subsumed by the mechanism that protects celebrity.

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Matsumoto emphasizes the institutional aspect of our times by showing how the identities of individuals have become subsumed by their jobs.

As directed by Mr. Villazón, the chorus, which plays a major role in the opera, is not benign: Its goal is to subsume Amina and suppress rebellion.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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