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as in classified
to arrange or assign according to type
this volume digests the state's laws regarding drugs and alcohol for easy reference by local authorities
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as in summarized
to make into a short statement of the main points (as of a report)
I digested the results of my experiments into a few pages
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Recent Examples of digested
Gulf stocks surged along with global markets and oil fell below $100 a barrel as investors digested the news of the two-week ceasefire.
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Matthew Martin, semafor.com, 8 Apr. 2026
Some of these are actually digested.
—Scott Lafee, San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 Apr. 2026
The proteins in milk (whey and casein) also work together, as whey is digested quickly and casein provides a more sustained effect, helping reduce hunger between meals, says Lindsay-Adler.
—Kirsten Nunez, Martha Stewart, 4 Apr. 2026
Research shows that beta-glucan reduces post-meal blood sugar by making the food being digested thicker.
—Brittany Lubeck, Verywell Health, 31 Mar. 2026
Paper is wood with the lignin digested away.
—David George Haskell, Big Think, 27 Mar. 2026
They just are digested so rapidly.
—Natalie Krebs, Outdoor Life, 25 Mar. 2026
When food is digested slowly, glucose is released more gradually into the bloodstream, preventing a significant spike in blood sugar levels after eating.
—Jillian Kubala, Health, 9 Mar. 2026
Bitcoin dipped below $68,000 as investors digested the release of US economic data and grappled with developments in the Middle East.
—Emily Nicolle, Bloomberg, 6 Mar. 2026
Matthew Martin, semafor.com, 8 Apr. 2026
Some of these are actually digested.
—Scott Lafee, San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 Apr. 2026
The proteins in milk (whey and casein) also work together, as whey is digested quickly and casein provides a more sustained effect, helping reduce hunger between meals, says Lindsay-Adler.
—Kirsten Nunez, Martha Stewart, 4 Apr. 2026
Research shows that beta-glucan reduces post-meal blood sugar by making the food being digested thicker.
—Brittany Lubeck, Verywell Health, 31 Mar. 2026
Paper is wood with the lignin digested away.
—David George Haskell, Big Think, 27 Mar. 2026
They just are digested so rapidly.
—Natalie Krebs, Outdoor Life, 25 Mar. 2026
When food is digested slowly, glucose is released more gradually into the bloodstream, preventing a significant spike in blood sugar levels after eating.
—Jillian Kubala, Health, 9 Mar. 2026
Bitcoin dipped below $68,000 as investors digested the release of US economic data and grappled with developments in the Middle East.
—Emily Nicolle, Bloomberg, 6 Mar. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for digested
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In California, animals and plants on the verge of extinction can be classified as threatened, endangered or fully protected.—
Sarah Linn,
Sacbee.com,
22 Apr. 2026
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They were both classified as EF0, Molina said.—
Joseph Serna,
Los Angeles Times,
22 Apr. 2026
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The Charlotte Hornets’ president of basketball operations summarized the team’s plight in the 2025-26 season, which ended with a thud in Friday night’s play-in tournament loss to the Orlando Magic, and looked forward to the next task.—
Roderick Boone,
Charlotte Observer,
21 Apr. 2026
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Here’s the five-day forecast for Broward and Palm Beach counties, summarized by AI based on information from the National Weather Service.—
Bill Kearney,
Sun Sentinel,
20 Apr. 2026
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Tuipulotu had a career-high 13 sacks, Oweh had 7½ and Mack had five, spearheading a defense that ranked ninth in the league in points allowed last season.—
Elliott Teaford,
Oc Register,
24 Apr. 2026
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This year, as in previous LABC polls, homelessness and housing affordability were the issues most on the minds of voters, with 95% saying homelessness was a very serious or serious problem, while 87% ranked housing affordability the same way.—
Andrew Khouri,
Los Angeles Times,
23 Apr. 2026
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Eden outlined how, by crippling universities over charges of antisemitism, McMahon could also achieve larger goals.—
Zach Helfand,
New Yorker,
20 Apr. 2026
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Continuing about contrasts, Lighton outlined the decision to have Colin’s character be part of a barbershop quartet in the movie, rather than part of a Mensa group, the latter of which is used in the novella.—
Diana Lodderhose,
Deadline,
20 Apr. 2026
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Our cybersecurity names, Palo Alto Networks and CrowdStrike , got unfairly grouped into the sell-off, but each managed to gain around 6% on the week.—
Morgan Chittum,
CNBC,
25 Apr. 2026
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Those teams are usually grouped together in one's fandom, and all the emotions were caught on camera Thursday night during a New York radio station's NFL Draft watch party.—
Ryan Morik,
FOXNews.com,
24 Apr. 2026
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Nonetheless, Gutekunst highlighted McClellan’s size, length (33 7/8-inch arms), versatility across the line and pass-rushing ability as reasons the Packers distinguished him from other available defensive tackles.—
Matt Schneidman,
New York Times,
25 Apr. 2026
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Edward, known for his strong piety, is also distinguished as one of the few English kings to be canonized.—
Andrea Margolis,
FOXNews.com,
25 Apr. 2026
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Opponents have distributed campaign materials citing past statements from Obama and Spanberger criticizing gerrymandering, but those were before Trump pushed Republican states to redraw their congressional maps in advance of this year's midterms.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
21 Apr. 2026
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The rear ramp can handle about 70,500 pounds per load, so payloads must be distributed across multiple pallets.—
Sujita Sinha,
Interesting Engineering,
21 Apr. 2026
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The notebooks contained work product from over four decades of film and TV projects — some made, some abandoned, but anything still relevant inside each had been typed into a computer file years ago.—
Chris O'Falt,
IndieWire,
8 Apr. 2026
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Monograms are luxury typed and typified.—
Brandon Kaipo Moningka,
Los Angeles Times,
8 Apr. 2026
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“Digested.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/digested. Accessed 27 Apr. 2026.
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