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embedded

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verb

variants also imbedded
past tense of embed

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of embedded
Adjective
New orders for the specialized and embedded chips that NXP and its peers make—not to be confused with the high-performance AI silicon that gets all the news headlines—are finally rising after a long slump going all the way back to the COVID-19 pandemic. Andrew Nusca, Fortune, 29 Apr. 2026 Four others were injured by embedded bullet fragments. Kaitlin Lange, IndyStar, 25 Apr. 2026
Verb
She is known for her many abstract, geometric public works around the world, notably embedded into the architecture of London’s leading museums. Devorah Lauter, ARTnews.com, 25 June 2026 But his warmth, purpose, and daring creativity are all now embedded into the city’s DNA. Los Angeles Times, 18 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for embedded
Recent Examples of Synonyms for embedded
Adjective
  • Such as the single parent working two jobs to make ends meet, the senior on a fixed income, the recent graduate struggling to afford housing and healthcare.
    Matt Martin, Chicago Tribune, 19 June 2026
  • Alphabet went the other way and issued stock, which dilutes existing shareholders but adds no fixed interest bill to meet whether or not the AI bet pays off.
    Dara-Abasi Ita, Forbes.com, 18 June 2026
Verb
  • The concept is rooted in the autonomic nervous system, which includes the sympathetic nervous system—responsible for the body's fight-or-flight response—and the parasympathetic nervous system, which helps promote rest, recovery and restoration.
    Meggen Harris, Forbes.com, 21 June 2026
  • Hamilton, a 19-year old from Simsbury, said his opposition is rooted in the fact that there is heavy emphasis on the environment and sustainability at the university.
    Kenneth R. Gosselin, Hartford Courant, 21 June 2026
Adjective
  • True investment success hinges on identifying this crucial gap between what the market anticipates and what a company delivers, emphasizing that price discipline is paramount, regardless of a business's inherent quality.
    Jim Osman, Forbes.com, 21 June 2026
  • Crosby said the project is ahead of schedule despite challenges inherent in renovating a 200-year-old street.
    Elle Meyers, CBS News, 19 June 2026
Verb
  • The pine tree that graced his yard since at least 1985 was firmly lodged in his garage while the top of a tree that obliterated his next door neighbor’s roof dangled precariously in his backyard.
    Michelle L. Quinn, Chicago Tribune, 25 June 2026
  • He was taken into custody and lodged in the Oakland County Jail.
    DeJanay Booth-Singleton, CBS News, 25 June 2026
Adjective
  • The market is not one collective brain continuously calculating intrinsic value.
    Jim Osman, Forbes.com, 20 June 2026
  • What gives me optimism is that science has a sort of intrinsic way of renewing itself generationally.
    Rachel Nuwer, Scientific American, 16 June 2026
Adjective
  • Enjoy delicious slushies and frozen cocktails this summer with this premium slushie maker.
    BestReviews, Chicago Tribune, 26 June 2026
  • What’s a summer without a tasty frozen beverage to cool down on those scorching hot days?
    BestReviews, Mercury News, 26 June 2026
Adjective
  • Wilton Rancheria today Wilton Rancheria has become an integral part of the Sacramento region’s economy.
    Emma Hall, Sacbee.com, 20 June 2026
  • All along the border, people move back and forth to shop, visit family members, or attend school, but for Tohono O’odham in the United States and Mexico, the ability to cross the border is integral to holding their community together.
    Geraldo L. Cadava, The Atlantic, 20 June 2026
Adjective
  • But if the real point is to help people, the government can do that now – without needlessly discriminating on the basis of immutable characteristics.
    Rafael Perez, Oc Register, 10 June 2026
  • Slavery, in their telling, was not a system on which the country was built, but a deviation from the immutable truths on which it was founded.
    Yoni Appelbaum, The Atlantic, 8 June 2026

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“Embedded.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/embedded. Accessed 28 Jun. 2026.

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