absorbed

Example Sentences

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A “shock of this magnitude cannot be absorbed through the crude market alone,” a J.P.

From MarketWatch • May 8, 2026

It’s over right here, right now, the Lakers having absorbed consecutive 18-point smackdowns by a team whose reigning MVP Shai Gilgeous-Alexander has barely shown up.

From Los Angeles Times • May 8, 2026

Analysts will be watching the company’s next set of results closely to see how it has absorbed the regulatory and macroeconomic pressures.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 5, 2026

More than 90 percent of excess heat from global warming is absorbed by the oceans, and the Southern Ocean takes in a large share of that heat.

From Science Daily • Apr. 30, 2026

The teacher kept half an eye on her all the time and noticed that the child very soon became deeply absorbed in the book.

From "Matilda" by Roald Dahl