variants
also imbedding
as in rooting
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 embedding
The film was shot in and around Naples over the course of three years with Rosi embedding himself in the communities in and around Vesuvius.
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Andreas Wiseman, Deadline, 3 Oct. 2025
Smart design principles The key innovation lies in embedding nanoparticles of lithium titanium oxide (LTO) into the membrane.
—Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 2 Oct. 2025
It was lifted from its foundation and crashed through a utility pole, eventually embedding itself in a nearby restaurant.
—Phaedra Trethan, USA Today, 27 Sep. 2025
The test was designed to simulate real traffic conditions with engineers embedding a series of sensors along the bridge to monitor stress, vibration and any deflection in the structure.
—James Bickerton, MSNBC Newsweek, 25 Sep. 2025
Businesses have responded by embedding sustainability at the core of their strategies—driven not just by regulation, but by risk management, customer demand, and shareholder expectations.
—Sebastian Buckup, Time, 24 Sep. 2025
Anderson specifically pointed to the ongoing threat posed by Volt Typhoon, the Chinese nation-state group focused on embedding itself in critical infrastructure in advance of a potential conflict with the United States.
—Jenna McLaughlin, NPR, 20 Sep. 2025
The coalition is now building a blueprint for climate-resilient health and co-developing a practical guide to embedding health equity and prevention directly into climate plans.
—Jamie Hailstone, Forbes.com, 19 Sep. 2025
Fowler played an integral role in shepherding the Nashville country music industry's ability to sustain its crossover renown and embedding Americana as a staple subgenre.
—Marcus K. Dowling, Nashville Tennessean, 18 Sep. 2025
Andreas Wiseman, Deadline, 3 Oct. 2025
Smart design principles The key innovation lies in embedding nanoparticles of lithium titanium oxide (LTO) into the membrane.
—Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 2 Oct. 2025
It was lifted from its foundation and crashed through a utility pole, eventually embedding itself in a nearby restaurant.
—Phaedra Trethan, USA Today, 27 Sep. 2025
The test was designed to simulate real traffic conditions with engineers embedding a series of sensors along the bridge to monitor stress, vibration and any deflection in the structure.
—James Bickerton, MSNBC Newsweek, 25 Sep. 2025
Businesses have responded by embedding sustainability at the core of their strategies—driven not just by regulation, but by risk management, customer demand, and shareholder expectations.
—Sebastian Buckup, Time, 24 Sep. 2025
Anderson specifically pointed to the ongoing threat posed by Volt Typhoon, the Chinese nation-state group focused on embedding itself in critical infrastructure in advance of a potential conflict with the United States.
—Jenna McLaughlin, NPR, 20 Sep. 2025
The coalition is now building a blueprint for climate-resilient health and co-developing a practical guide to embedding health equity and prevention directly into climate plans.
—Jamie Hailstone, Forbes.com, 19 Sep. 2025
Fowler played an integral role in shepherding the Nashville country music industry's ability to sustain its crossover renown and embedding Americana as a staple subgenre.
—Marcus K. Dowling, Nashville Tennessean, 18 Sep. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for embedding
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But in lieu of an actual team, the city is full of older fans clinging to bygone stories, younger fans finding other rooting interests and an NHL-ready arena that just celebrated its 10th birthday in September with no NHL tenant.—
Julian McKenzie,
New York Times,
30 Sep. 2025
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Every Democrat voted against rooting that out.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
28 Sep. 2025
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Amanda Worman, a former employee of the farm who had contacted PETA about her concerns, which led to PETA lodging a complaint with the Idaho Department of Agriculture, told the Statesman that she was disappointed PETA had dismissed the lawsuit.—
Angela Palermo,
Idaho Statesman,
23 Sep. 2025
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There are also two lodging options, the full-service Loews Ventana Canyon resort with nearly 400 rooms and suites, and the Ventana Canyon Club & Lodge, more residential, with lodging in 50 spacious suites.—
Larry Olmsted,
Forbes.com,
19 Sep. 2025
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“Embedding.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/embedding. Accessed 6 Oct. 2025.
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