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also imbedded
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
Andrew Nusca, Fortune, 29 Apr. 2026
Four others were injured by embedded bullet fragments.
—Kaitlin Lange, IndyStar, 25 Apr. 2026
Joel Feder, The Drive, 11 June 2026
The star player’s logo is also embedded directly into the tongue for some intriguing dimensionality.
—Ian Servantes, Footwear News, 11 June 2026
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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
And the volume of complex components that are now embedded inside the dashboard of a modern car is headache inducing.
—Joel Feder, The Drive, 11 June 2026
The star player’s logo is also embedded directly into the tongue for some intriguing dimensionality.
—Ian Servantes, Footwear News, 11 June 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for embedded
Adjective
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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
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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
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Though rooted in research and development, reliable, frequent precipitation measurements had value for agricultural, disaster management, weather forecasting, flood prediction and other applications.—
Marshall Shepherd,
Forbes.com,
14 June 2026
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The script is rooted in Yan’s years living and working in Beijing.—
Naman Ramachandran,
Variety,
14 June 2026
Adjective
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Picture people celebrating the freedom inherent in Pochettino’s system?—
Mirjam Swanson,
Los Angeles Times,
13 June 2026
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With inconsistent means of determining whether something is credible or not, combined with an inherent lack of trust in others, maybe communicators need a more measured approach that goes beyond checking for facts.—
Jennifer Best,
Forbes.com,
12 June 2026
Verb
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The owner of a former South Florida nursing school, accused of selling fake diplomas to students who then used the credentials to become licensed nurses, pleaded guilty this week to some of the federal charges lodged against her.—
Annie Martin,
The Orlando Sentinel,
17 June 2026
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Earlier this month, an Iranian drone costing less than $30,000 lodged itself between the two pilots of a $40 million Apache helicopter, leading to the chopper’s crash.—
Nancy A. Youssef,
The Atlantic,
17 June 2026
Adjective
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What gives me optimism is that science has a sort of intrinsic way of renewing itself generationally.—
Rachel Nuwer,
Scientific American,
16 June 2026
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There’s an intrinsic pleasure in seeing filmmakers grow both older and weirder, yielding to their personal idiosyncrasies and obsessions, taking wild chances in pursuit of their passions.—
Richard Brody,
New Yorker,
16 June 2026
Adjective
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Lower Manhattan became frozen beyond expectation, with subways stopping south of Canal Street, a border that had earlier applied only to cars.—
Amina Kilpatrick,
NBC news,
19 June 2026
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What frozen meals are impacted by the recall?—
Greta Cross,
USA Today,
19 June 2026
Adjective
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Wilton Rancheria today Wilton Rancheria has become an integral part of the Sacramento region’s economy.—
Emma Hall,
Sacbee.com,
20 June 2026
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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
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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
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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 22 Jun. 2026.
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