absorbed

Example Sentences

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But by 1,000–2,000 years later, they had absorbed significant local ancestry.

From Science Daily • May 30, 2026

But it's clear the consequences of this strike could have been far worse: the drone hit the lift shaft on the roof, which absorbed much of the blast.

From BBC • May 30, 2026

More than 50 researchers and engineers have left since SpaceX absorbed xAI in February, with departures hitting teams working on Grok's coding, voice features, and the infrastructure used to build new frontier models.

From Barron's • May 28, 2026

Her team’s paper traced some pro-government bias in large language model outputs to state media absorbed during training.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 26, 2026

He shot white-hot columns of flame at the giant, but Clytius’s smoky aura absorbed them on impact.

From "The House of Hades" by Rick Riordan