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subsumption

[suhb-suhmp-shuhn] / səbˈsʌmp ʃən /


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He was mostly talking about television, but the logic applies to our collective subsumption by social media.

From Seattle Times Dec. 8, 2023

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 Apr. 21, 2022

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 Apr. 23, 2019

There is more to the future of relativity, though, than its eventual subsumption into some still unforeseeable follow-up theory.

From Economist Nov. 25, 2015

All laughter then is occasioned by a paradox, and therefore by unexpected subsumption, whether this is expressed in words or in actions.

From The World As Will And Idea (Vol. 1 of 3) by Schopenhauer, Arthur




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