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absorber

[ab-sawr-ber, -zawr-] / æbˈsɔr bər, -ˈzɔr- /


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Scientists have observed these patterns for about a century, yet the substance producing them, known as the "unknown absorber," has never been identified.

From Science Daily Sep. 13, 2026

Those efforts include searches for complex organic molecules and measurements that could help identify the unknown absorber.

From Science Daily Sep. 13, 2026

So the shock absorber works best for retirees with some cushion above their essential spending.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 23, 2026

Still, it has become a shock absorber in some key markets, sustaining trade and helping contain global inflation.

From The Wall Street Journal May 13, 2026

The rear wheel shock absorber was loose too.

From "Ralph S. Mouse" by Beverly Cleary




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