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embedded

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verb

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past tense of embed

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of embedded
Adjective
His defeat of 82-year-old Harrison Ford crystallized the Academy’s wholesale rejection of celebrity currency in favor of embedded, touching work. Clayton Davis, Variety, 15 Sep. 2025 The device receives a video feed captured by external smart glasses with an embedded camera. Charlie Fink, Forbes.com, 3 Sep. 2025
Verb
The optimism is also embedded in earnings expectations. Yun Li, CNBC, 9 Jan. 2026 As autonomous systems become more deeply embedded in operations, emergent behavior will create a new class of cyber risk. Allie Garfinkle, Fortune, 8 Jan. 2026 See All Example Sentences for embedded
Recent Examples of Synonyms for embedded
Verb
  • Iran is a theocratic republic rooted ideologically in Shiite Islam while Venezuela is a socialist and secular regime.
    Mostafa Salem, CNN Money, 7 Jan. 2026
  • These institutions are rooted here because Illinois and Chicago are integral to their brand, talent pipeline and mission.
    Andy Shaw, Chicago Tribune, 7 Jan. 2026
Adjective
  • Even if Hoosiers save only $10 per month, Pryor said the savings will be significant to the elderly or those on a fixed income.
    Maya Wilkins, Chicago Tribune, 5 Jan. 2026
  • While the Botswana government does not publish a fixed minimum investment amount, those interested must prove a real business investment.
    Ashley J. DiMella, FOXNews.com, 30 Dec. 2025
Verb
  • Toward the end of last month, more than a dozen separate proposals from Chinese satellite operators were lodged with the International Telecommunication Union (ITU), the global body responsible for coordinating radio spectrum and orbital slots.
    Bojan Stojkovski, Interesting Engineering, 11 Jan. 2026
  • His friends also told him that Farabi Eye Hospital in Tehran experienced a particular surge in patients with pellets lodged in their eyes, with roughly 200 to 300 patients.
    Billy Stockwell, CNN Money, 10 Jan. 2026
Adjective
  • The risks inherent in the LBO structure are exacerbated by the amount of debt PSKY must incur, its current financial position and future prospects, as well as the lengthy period to close the transaction – which PSKY itself estimates to be 12-18 months following signing.
    Todd Spangler, Variety, 7 Jan. 2026
  • Seen through this lens, every person possesses inherent dignity and value.
    James O. Cunningham, The Orlando Sentinel, 6 Jan. 2026
Adjective
  • In addition to a striking Chinese-style vermillion gate, the temple embodies Fushimi’s intrinsic connection to water.
    Jessica Kozuka, Travel + Leisure, 12 Jan. 2026
  • The company’s proprietary Safe+ solid-state platform, combined with its in-situ sub-micron industrial film deposition (ISFD) technology, is designed to boost energy density while improving intrinsic safety by replacing traditional liquid electrolytes.
    Bojan Stojkovski, Interesting Engineering, 10 Jan. 2026
Adjective
  • Sylist Renato Campora used the continuous Marcel wave technique, tucking under her ends and creating a glossy, frozen finish.
    Grace McCarty, Glamour, 12 Jan. 2026
  • Work from the direction of the faucet toward the frozen area.
    Patricia Shannon, Southern Living, 11 Jan. 2026
Adjective
  • The installation’s public and accessible dimension with free access is integral to the project.
    Andrea Onate, Footwear News, 13 Jan. 2026
  • Courtney was an integral part of Miami’s first Final Four appearance in program history in 2023.
    Brendan Marks, New York Times, 13 Jan. 2026
Adjective
  • Those problems aren’t immutable.
    Lisa Jarvis, Twin Cities, 25 Dec. 2025
  • Modernity is the transitory, the fugitive, the contingent, that half of art of which the other is the eternal and immutable.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 22 Dec. 2025

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“Embedded.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/embedded. Accessed 15 Jan. 2026.

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