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absorbed

[ab-sawrbd, -zawrbd] / æbˈsɔrbd, -ˈzɔrbd /


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They were once blown off the stage by Parliament/Funkadelic, but absorbed much.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026

In an 1803 etching and aquatint with watercolor by Thomas Daniell, we see Gangaram absorbed in sketching wall reliefs of Shiva and Parvati from a rock-cut cave at Ellora.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026

As sunlight is absorbed, the water evaporates and is distilled into fresh water.

From Science Daily • May 31, 2026

More than 50 researchers and engineers have left since SpaceX absorbed xAI in February, with departures hitting teams working on Grok's coding, voice features, and the infrastructure used to build new frontier models.

From Barron's • May 28, 2026

I had absorbed all I could for one day.

From "The Boy on the Wooden Box" by Leon Leyson




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