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absorb

[ab-sawrb, -zawrb] / æbˈsɔrb, -ˈzɔrb /




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Perovskites are materials with a lattice-like structure that can absorb oxygen into their framework and help break apart oxygen-containing compounds.

From Science Daily • Jun. 2, 2026

Autodesk has its sights set on a 41% operating margin by fiscal 2029 and believes it can absorb MaintainX and still hit that target.

From Barron's • May 29, 2026

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

You could look ahead to the future or back at the past, but the present moved too quickly to absorb.

From "Fablehaven" by Brandon Mull




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