absorb
Example Sentences
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Instead, they simply absorb the bright, punchy dressing while retaining their texture.
From Salon • Jun. 9, 2026
These could create a glut of supply that demand may struggle to absorb – meaning prices of those shares could fall.
From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026
How the character will absorb that realization is anyone’s guess — including Hayakawa’s.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026
“We also expect there is adequate inventory to absorb lost production for a certain period.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026
They had been using those freaky necklaces they’d worn during the battle in the valley to not only absorb power from other witches but to influence the Grans through powerful and corrupted magic.
From "Witchlings" by Claribel A. Ortega
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Vocabulary lists containing absorb
The SAT: Multiple-Meaning Words, List 2
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"To Kill a Mockingbird" by Harper Lee, Chapters 7–11
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The ACT Reading Test: Multiple-Meaning Words, List 2
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