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absorbed

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


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China has absorbed a big share of the adjustments.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026

Lead investigator Dr Javier Ottaviani said some simple food switches could "make a real difference" to how much of these beneficial compounds are absorbed.

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026

These tasks historically absorbed large numbers of early-career workers because they were time-consuming and costly to perform.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

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

Marlena simply nods, once again absorbed by what’s happening on the dance floor.

From "Water for Elephants" by Sara Gruen




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