be absorbed in
Example Sentences
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But as I think you hear from a lot of employers, a lot of this is likely to be absorbed in the natural churn of the business.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 25, 2026
The impact would be magnified because the estimated $1 billion shortfall will have to be absorbed in the remaining months of the fiscal year, which ends September 30.
From Salon ● Feb. 26, 2024
It’s a hefty tome, and the publisher hopes to sell it as “a book to be read and kept for posterity,” which implies it needn’t be absorbed in one gulp.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 24, 2023
Within a few minutes, Titan would be absorbed in darkness, and the porthole would be a ring of black.
From New York Times ● Jul. 2, 2023
Lawrence acknowledged that the cost of the new cyclotron “could hardly be absorbed in the general university budget” and promised to help raise the necessary funds.
From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik
