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also imbed
as in to root
to set solidly in or as if in surrounding matter
the nails were solidly embedded in those old plaster walls
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Recent Examples of embed
There’s another fusion module embedded on the left side, along with a separate IR sensor.
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PC Magazine, 6 Aug. 2025
Sensors embedded in the structure will now monitor its performance over time, tracking everything from insulation to humidity.
—Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 5 Aug. 2025
Retail leaders who heed this signal and embed legal risk into ESG and operations will stand to gain not only resilience, but also enhance reputation, investor trust, and long-term operational integrity.
—Scott Kelly, Sourcing Journal, 4 Aug. 2025
Then there are the locations where romance seems to be embedded into the landscape, such as the Amalfi Coast.
—Elise Taylor, Vogue, 4 Aug. 2025
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PC Magazine, 6 Aug. 2025
Sensors embedded in the structure will now monitor its performance over time, tracking everything from insulation to humidity.
—Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 5 Aug. 2025
Retail leaders who heed this signal and embed legal risk into ESG and operations will stand to gain not only resilience, but also enhance reputation, investor trust, and long-term operational integrity.
—Scott Kelly, Sourcing Journal, 4 Aug. 2025
Then there are the locations where romance seems to be embedded into the landscape, such as the Amalfi Coast.
—Elise Taylor, Vogue, 4 Aug. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for embed
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And unlike most states, Kentucky and its utilities have not enacted EV incentives, even as the industry spends billions of dollars to root an EV supply chain in the commonwealth.—
Connor Giffin,
The Courier-Journal,
13 Aug. 2025
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And perhaps then local can return to its original meaning: simply, proudly, of a place — rooted, not reduced or reconstituted in the language of empire.—
Bibi Bakare-Yusuf,
semafor.com,
11 Aug. 2025
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Most of the elderly evacuees had been promised lodging elsewhere in the city, but had few other options.—
Nick Paton Walsh,
CNN Money,
7 Aug. 2025
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Trump on Friday also lodged insults again at Powell for not lowering interest rates, urging the central bank board to wrest control from him.—
Alex Gangitano,
The Hill,
1 Aug. 2025
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“Embed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/embed. Accessed 21 Aug. 2025.
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