absorbed
Example Sentences
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The city’s supply of new units, both rental and for sale, more than absorbed demand reduced by the macroeconomic shock.
From Barron's • May 31, 2026
In other words, what an AI tells you can be shaped by what it absorbed while learning—and by what authorities later told it to suppress.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 26, 2026
George Santayana’s famous observation about history has been absorbed into the bloodstream of popular thought: Those who don’t learn from it are doomed to repeat it.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 25, 2026
Usyk responded with a sharp double uppercut in the second, but Verhoeven absorbed it well and fired back with two right hands of his own.
From BBC • May 23, 2026
I try to give a smile of thanks, but he’s obviously still avoiding eye contact with me, so I pretend to be absorbed, observing the production line.
From "The Last Cuentista" by Donna Barba Higuera
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