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also imbed
as in to root
to set solidly in or as if in surrounding matter
the nails were solidly embedded in those old plaster walls
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This milestone reinforces the broader trend of capital rewarding infrastructure-like software—solutions that are embedded into the daily operations of businesses and that drive efficiency at scale.
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Arthur Mouratov, Forbes.com, 2 Sep. 2025
It must be embedded within financial infrastructure.
—Sheryl Estrada, Fortune, 2 Sep. 2025
The only way to access Gaza throughout the war as a foreign journalist has been to be embedded with Israel's military with military spokespeople as escorts.
—Aya Batrawy, NPR, 1 Sep. 2025
Multiple sensors collectively powered by a machine learning model are embedded across the device’s surface..
—Mack Degeurin Aug 21, Popular Science, 21 Aug. 2025
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Arthur Mouratov, Forbes.com, 2 Sep. 2025
It must be embedded within financial infrastructure.
—Sheryl Estrada, Fortune, 2 Sep. 2025
The only way to access Gaza throughout the war as a foreign journalist has been to be embedded with Israel's military with military spokespeople as escorts.
—Aya Batrawy, NPR, 1 Sep. 2025
Multiple sensors collectively powered by a machine learning model are embedded across the device’s surface..
—Mack Degeurin Aug 21, Popular Science, 21 Aug. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for embed
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Be a Good Sport Even if—especially if—you’re rooting against your hosts’ team, don’t be obnoxious in your fandom.—
Betsy Cribb Watson,
Southern Living,
6 Sep. 2025
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Legacy cultivators often use heritage brands to root themselves in cannabis history and culture.—
Sara Payan,
Rolling Stone,
5 Sep. 2025
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The new facility will serve as a focal point for engineering students, with student support services like academic counseling, tutoring and admissions also lodged in the four-story, 114,000-square-foot building.—
Killian Baarlaer,
Louisville Courier Journal,
4 Sep. 2025
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My quail shot had lodged between the outer hide and the thin inner skin.—
Robert Easton,
Outdoor Life,
3 Sep. 2025
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“Embed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/embed. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.
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