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imbed

[im-bed] / ɪmˈbɛd /






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Then — and I’m not sure how you’ll do this — you must imbed belief, building upon the jilted relationships and smoldering ashes and shards of broken glass DeBoer left behind.

From Seattle Times Jan. 13, 2024

While Trudeau may be the immediate benefactor, it also gives the Conservatives more time to imbed a new leader after their convention in September.

From Reuters Mar. 25, 2022

He says circle hooks, which are bent farther toward the hook’s shaft, are likelier to imbed in the mouth and easier to remove before releasing the fish.

From Washington Times Jul. 26, 2016

As interactions with machines increase in our daily life, we will need to learn to imbed them with values that are aligned with ours.

From Slate Apr. 28, 2016

We have found no way to improve on Nature in this respect, for to-day when we desire to mount a specimen permanently for microscopical work, we imbed it in Canada balsam.

From The Log of the Sun A Chronicle of Nature's Year by William Beebe

“Expect an imbedded risk premium until there is more concrete news about the two sides meeting.”

From Barron's Oct. 15, 2025

Heaters can be imbedded in a patio wall or freestanding.

From Seattle Times Mar. 22, 2022

“We have personnel imbedded to help and monitor.”

From The Verge Mar. 3, 2022

The experiment, which started in June, imbedded a “triage pod,” of paramedics, public health clinicians and dispatchers to review the best response to non-emergency 911 calls.

From Washington Times Jul. 29, 2021

Sticking out like evil litde pins on a rounded cushion of raw skin were several quills, deeply imbedded.

From "The Incredible Journey" by Sheila Burnford

By hypothesis this rigid, incompressible body pervades all space, imbedding every particle of tangible matter; yet it seems not to retard the movements of this matter in the slightest degree.

From A History of Science — Volume 3 by Henry Smith Williams

The molecules of iron, becoming incorporated in the now thick and viscous oil or imbedding themselves in the bearing, act as an abrasive; the black surface is removed, making the pivot again bright, but "ringed."

From Friction, Lubrication and the Lubricants in Horology by William T. Lewis

Layers of concrete are laid over the roof rods to a thickness of from eighteen to thirty inches, and carried two inches below the rods, imbedding them.

From The New York Subway Its Construction and Equipment by Anonymous

Dr., on coral in Madagascar, 778.Alloa, whale cast ashore at, 771.Alluvium, imbedding of organic remains in, 780.——, volcanic, 386.——, stalagmite, alternating with, in caves, 736.Alps,

From Principles of Geology or, The Modern Changes of the Earth and its Inhabitants Considered as Illustrative of Geology by Sir Charles Lyell

This on-the-job training could be best done by imbedding more U.S. military personnel in Iraqi deployed units.

From The Iraq Study Group Report by Iraq Study Group (U.S.)




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