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subsumed

[suhb-soomd] / səbˈsumd /




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Washington’s intention to wage a humane and gentlemanly war for American independence was subsumed by proliferating mayhem, especially on the remote frontiers, where practices such as scalping were well established.

From The Wall Street Journal Jan. 9, 2026

Matsumoto emphasizes the institutional aspect of our times by showing how the identities of individuals have become subsumed by their jobs.

From The Wall Street Journal Oct. 10, 2025

Eventually she is subsumed into this alien universe, a creature of nature who allows birds to roost on her chromium shoulder.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 11, 2025

Government sources deny that NHS England is being subsumed into the health department but say it will have a "leaner" role, cutting out duplication.

From BBC Mar. 1, 2025

They rose up and returned to it, and were subsumed by it.

From "Strange the Dreamer" by Laini Taylor




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