absorbed

Example Sentences

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What’s more, most of the costs tied to the AI boom have been absorbed by businesses so far.

From MarketWatch • May 20, 2026

But its freight-oriented sister company, Conrail, absorbed back into the private market, made a comeback following deregulation and globalization.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026

Once absorbed, the vitamin is converted into molecules that help protect cells from oxidative damage and support other important biological functions.

From Science Daily • May 15, 2026

Times columnists Gustavo Arellano, Mark Z. Barabak and Anita Chabria absorbed the rhetorical blows, followed the heated back-and-forths and took in each and every one of the candidates’ myriad policy prescriptions.

From Los Angeles Times • May 15, 2026

I pointed with my lips across the fire to Minerva, who was absorbed in chewing through a bag of porcupine quills she’d harvested last week when we ran across its carcass.

From "The Marrow Thieves" by Cherie Dimaline