absorb
Example Sentences
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Regional airports that relied on Spirit’s high-volume, low-cost routes are also bracing for disruption as competitors move to absorb stranded passengers.
From Salon • May 2, 2026
By suppressing PCSK9, the treatment helps cells absorb more cholesterol, reducing the amount circulating in the blood and limiting buildup in the arteries.
From Science Daily • May 1, 2026
A recent surge in prices may soon test just how much pain at the pump American drivers are willing to absorb.
From Barron's • Apr. 30, 2026
“People don’t have the incomes to absorb it, as compared to the developed world.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 28, 2026
The more I was able to absorb in this process, the more I wanted to absorb.
From "Bad Boy" by Walter Dean Myers
Vocabulary lists containing absorb
The SAT: Multiple-Meaning Words, List 2
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"To Kill a Mockingbird" by Harper Lee, Chapters 7–11
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The ACT Reading Test: Multiple-Meaning Words, List 2
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