absorbed
Example Sentences
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As algae populations expanded, the Southern Ocean absorbed more carbon dioxide from the atmosphere.
From Science Daily
If China absorbed the oil currently going to India, Russia’s crude would make up well over 20% of China’s total oil imports.
A big test this year for megacap tech companies will be how well debt aimed at the AI build-out ends up being absorbed by the bond market.
From MarketWatch
The two banks were Switzerland’s largest, and both absorbed smaller banks in acquisitions following WWII.
The 37-year-old absorbed a flurry of punches that resulted in his head snapping back, causing his hairpiece to lift.
From BBC
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