absorb
Example Sentences
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Some companies have pointed a finger at tariffs for their increases, while others, especially small businesses, also blame higher wages and hefty health-insurance costs that firms said they can’t absorb or share with suppliers.
Analysts said that report also suggested that automakers, who absorbed tariff-related costs throughout 2025, passed more of them along to buyers.
That dust blocks light from the hotter gas closer to the black hole, absorbs energy, and reemits it in infrared wavelengths.
From Science Daily
How do you absorb that and not absorb it too much?
From Los Angeles Times
"And the $1.2 trillion trade surplus is not sustainable. Because the rest of the world cannot absorb it," she added.
From Barron's
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