unabsorbed

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Recent Examples of unabsorbed The company reported a net income of $95 million for the quarter, compared to $58 million in the previous year, with the increase attributed to higher volumes and lower unabsorbed costs. Quartz Bot, Quartz, 12 Nov. 2024 University of Vienna's Lukas Kenner theorizes that clumps of concentrated, unabsorbed antibiotics attached to the surface of nanoplastics could provide the perfect breeding ground for bacteria to become resistant to the medication. Joe Salas, New Atlas, 3 Nov. 2024 Supplements provide high doses of magnesium at one time, which can lead to excessive unabsorbed magnesium. Elizabeth Barnes, Verywell Health, 17 Sep. 2024 Even worse, photons with less energy than the bandgap cannot do anything productive at all, and simply pass through the semiconductor unabsorbed. Tracy H. Schloemer, IEEE Spectrum, 19 Sep. 2023 The authors are developing technology that can convert some of those unabsorbed wavelengths into colors close to silicon’s sweet spot. Tracy H. Schloemer, IEEE Spectrum, 19 Sep. 2023 On a mechanistic level, unabsorbed polyols draw water out of your body and into your gut lumen, resulting in loose, watery stools. Patrick Wilson, Outside Online, 7 Aug. 2020 Because the calories in this unabsorbed fat aren't utilized, the amount of calories entering your body decreases. Amber Smith, Discover Magazine, 15 Dec. 2022 This is because unabsorbed carbohydrate draws water into the intestinal lumen and is eventually fermented in the colon, with loose stools and gas production as the unfortunate by-products. Patrick Wilson, Outside Online, 13 Apr. 2020
Recent Examples of Synonyms for unabsorbed
Adjective
  • Its abstracted scenario is a kind of back to the basics, expressing the sanctity of home, devotion and nature.
    Mark Swed, Los Angeles Times, 22 Jan. 2025
  • The show’s overall environment was more akin to an abstracted living room than a standard runway setup.
    Lauren Vaccaro, Architectural Digest, 28 Nov. 2024
Adjective
  • The main difference is that talc is now absent in its formula to make ashy finishes a thing of the past for deeper skin tones.
    Jennifer Hussein, Allure, 23 Jan. 2025
  • Craig’s name was absent, though, from the BAFTAs Best Actor race—a competition that Stan is a part of.
    Tim Lammers, Forbes, 23 Jan. 2025
Adjective
  • From Patti Wood: Was Trump Struggling to Read Prompters? Just before swearing in, Trump looked very tired, bored, and unfocused.
    Kristen Waggoner, Newsweek, 21 Jan. 2025
  • After opening the game disjointed and unfocused, the Trojans chipped away at a double-digit deficit and got close before their rally was ultimately thwarted.
    Anthony De Leon, Los Angeles Times, 18 Jan. 2025
Adjective
  • But Mason and his team honored the sense of lost innocence, the aesthetic attention to darkly psychedelic absurdism, and the adulation for a good Michel Gondry film that lit Malcolm’s brain up.
    Craig Jenkins, Vulture, 17 Jan. 2025
  • Children in the background looked hollow-eyed and lost, unable to meet her gaze.
    CBS News, CBS News, 17 Jan. 2025
Adjective
  • Such an exalted position also makes a school oblivious to what’s outside the fabled gates, no matter how many scholarships these schools award.
    David Galef/Chicago Tribune, Boston Herald, 19 Jan. 2025
  • Some of it is a management team that is way too bullish about its prospects without realizing — or being oblivious to — how poor performing their broader industry is.
    Jim Cramer, CNBC, 12 Jan. 2025
Adjective
  • The inconsistency at Adelina extends to its service, with a waitstaff that is generally kind, friendly and accommodating, yet simultaneously inattentive and minimally familiar with the restaurant’s concise menu.
    Lyndsay C. Green, Detroit Free Press, 2 June 2024
  • President Bill Clinton was relatively inattentive to Asia at the beginning of his administration but later revitalized the U.S.-Japanese alliance and stabilized U.S.-Chinese ties, notably by negotiating China’s accession to the World Trade Organization.
    Michael J. Green, Foreign Affairs, 31 Jan. 2022
Adjective
  • For Walton, Candide represents an innocent, sometimes absent-minded, young individual who doesn’t know anything about the world—or really that much about himself.
    Miguel Sirgado, Miami Herald, 6 Jan. 2025
  • That rule is forgiving to absent-minded voters, but slows tallying because those ballots still need to go through signature checks and other processes.
    Sasha Hupka, The Arizona Republic, 2 Dec. 2024
Adjective
  • Canada is now standing behind an emperor who has no clothes and a distracted NATO that is not fully dressed.
    Yaakov Katz, Newsweek, 17 Jan. 2025
  • Provide Visuals And Strong Calls To Action To capture attention in a busy, distracted world, companies should aim for clear and concise copy and use engaging headlines and bite-sized points to get their messages across.
    Expert Panel®, Forbes, 13 Jan. 2025

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“Unabsorbed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unabsorbed. Accessed 30 Jan. 2025.

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