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as in rooted
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 embedded
Dave Birnbaum, Forbes.com, 31 Mar. 2025
In this gallery, Robert L. Cunningham, who served on over 100 missions as an embedded photographer with U.S. troops in Afghanistan, shows us the more personal side of combat with photos drawn from his book, Afghanistan on the Bounce, featuring text by Steven Hartov.
—Foreign Affairs, 24 Feb. 2016
Philip Freeman, Charlotte Observer, 10 Apr. 2025
This small moment signified a massive shift—AI wasn't just something happening in the background anymore; it was embedded in everyday consumer experiences.
—Sudhanshu Duggal, Forbes.com, 9 Apr. 2025
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Verb
Bondholders can benefit from the dynamic of an appreciating scarce asset, a proposition that resembles an embedded derivative.
—Dave Birnbaum, Forbes.com, 31 Mar. 2025
In this gallery, Robert L. Cunningham, who served on over 100 missions as an embedded photographer with U.S. troops in Afghanistan, shows us the more personal side of combat with photos drawn from his book, Afghanistan on the Bounce, featuring text by Steven Hartov.
—Foreign Affairs, 24 Feb. 2016
Adjective
Fenwick’s is embedded in the larger Charlotte community, as well.
—Philip Freeman, Charlotte Observer, 10 Apr. 2025
This small moment signified a massive shift—AI wasn't just something happening in the background anymore; it was embedded in everyday consumer experiences.
—Sudhanshu Duggal, Forbes.com, 9 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for embedded
Verb
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The preview touches on the rage lodged at callous McVeigh.—
Erin Jensen,
USA Today,
10 Apr. 2025
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The charges were the first to be formally lodged by the ICC against Russian officials since the Kremlin’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine began in 2022.—
Jessie Yeung,
CNN Money,
5 Apr. 2025
Adjective
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These new findings show that biological aging is not a fixed trajectory and opens up new avenues for aging research and epigenetic interventions.—
New Atlas,
New Atlas,
30 July 2025
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Much of the series orbits around the upper echelons of American society during a fixed moment in time, where the United States and key families were both experiencing economic wins and losses in the 1880s.—
Robyn Mowatt,
Essence,
29 July 2025
Adjective
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Unfortunately, this scenario represents a national obsession that has no inherent benefits but also portends deep regret for millions.—
Scott Liftman,
Boston Herald,
25 July 2025
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The sport of off-roading suffers from a fundamental discordance: The desire to get out into nature and the irreparable harm inherent in the process of off-roading.—
Tim Stevens,
ArsTechnica,
25 July 2025
Adjective
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In addition to banking on inviting celebrities and the intrinsic attractiveness of Lake Como as a luxury destination, the club’s new management also pressed on key partnerships and collaborations with the fashion industry in its brand building.—
Sandra Salibian,
Footwear News,
30 July 2025
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With mixed evidence that AI enhances productivity or solves problems, instructors should consider how to expose students to AI tools that can help develop intrinsic motivation toward using the technology.—
Sasha Rogelberg,
Fortune,
29 July 2025
Adjective
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Ice cream, toppings, drizzles, coffee Zeds has quickly become a local favorite by offering a refreshing take on the classic frozen treat.—
Ana Gutierrez,
Austin American Statesman,
25 July 2025
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The release of that money came days after 10 Republican senators sent a letter imploring the administration to allow frozen education money to be sent to states.—
Collin Binkley,
The Orlando Sentinel,
25 July 2025
Adjective
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The larger issue many families face, however, is not the risk of divorce, but the challenge of what happens when an in-law becomes an integral part of the business and is ineffective in their role.—
Lisa Zeiderman,
Forbes.com,
1 Aug. 2025
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Just like Coker had steep odds to conquer last year, his path to the Panthers’ roster and then to being an integral part of the offense isn’t without competition.—
Alex Zietlow,
Charlotte Observer,
1 Aug. 2025
Adjective
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Blockchain can create a verifiable, immutable, and real-time accessible system that saves time for both the state and citizens.—
Javier Bastardo,
Forbes.com,
1 Aug. 2025
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Published in 1915, and already widely accepted worldwide by physicists and mathematicians, the theory assumed the universe was static – unchanging, unmoving and immutable.—
Rob Coyne,
Space.com,
13 July 2025
Adjective
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So to maintain their productivity, many companies participating in the study eliminated superfluous meetings and other time-wasting, if deeply ingrained, activities.—
Nick Sibilla,
Forbes.com,
31 July 2025
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Every important law — especially something so socially ingrained as immigration — needs Democrats on board.—
Jesus Mesa,
MSNBC Newsweek,
22 July 2025
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“Embedded.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/embedded. Accessed 8 Aug. 2025.
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