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as in implanted
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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
Jeff John Roberts, Fortune, 17 Dec. 2025
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
Kenji Yoshino, Time, 25 Feb. 2026
The flooding damaged Younger’s pink LED lights, which are embedded into the wall and serve as a central piece of interior decor.
—Angela Osorio, Los Angeles Times, 24 Feb. 2026
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Adjective
There is wide speculation that people will come to embrace new ways to interact with AI, including through new types of wearable or embedded devices.
—Jeff John Roberts, Fortune, 17 Dec. 2025
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
Verb
Advertisement Turning to the present, the value of equality is embedded in the national psyche and in the organizations that structure our daily lives.
—Kenji Yoshino, Time, 25 Feb. 2026
The flooding damaged Younger’s pink LED lights, which are embedded into the wall and serve as a central piece of interior decor.
—Angela Osorio, Los Angeles Times, 24 Feb. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for embedded
Verb
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Healthy sod should feel firmly rooted, show consistent green growth, and require less frequent watering.—
Jessica Safavimehr,
Southern Living,
22 Feb. 2026
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The 19-year-old, who had been on the pitch for around 10 minutes, scored the equaliser for a team rooted to the bottom of the table, a strike which could just have a major say in the Premier League title race.—
Caoimhe O'Neill,
New York Times,
19 Feb. 2026
Adjective
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Instead of a steady paycheck, retirement income typically shifts to fixed or semi-fixed sources like Social Security, pensions and investment withdrawals.—
Lauren Schuster,
Miami Herald,
24 Feb. 2026
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Public transportation is an option, too, via the Yuma County Area Transit (YCAT), which offers a fixed route around town.—
Stacey Leasca,
Travel + Leisure,
23 Feb. 2026
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Lew also told jurors that Pata suffered a penetrating gunshot wound to the head and that the bullet remained lodged in his body.—
Ivan Taylor,
CBS News,
26 Feb. 2026
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There was a walking stick shoved into Hitler’s mouth and a wrench lodged deep into his temple.—
Nate Freeman,
Vanity Fair,
25 Feb. 2026
Adjective
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In addition to the elation and disappointment that are inherent to the highest level of international competition, the 2026 Olympics had their own distinctive moments.—
The Athletic Staff,
New York Times,
22 Feb. 2026
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In terms of the latter, its inherent flammability has led to many EV fires over the years, which is clearly not ideal.—
Christopher McFadden,
Interesting Engineering,
21 Feb. 2026
Adjective
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Keep your day playful by adjusting your schedule while staying loyal to your intrinsic voice.—
Tarot.com,
Hartford Courant,
24 Feb. 2026
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The domestic dimension is intrinsic to the brand’s ethos.—
Sandra Salibian,
Footwear News,
24 Feb. 2026
Adjective
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The recall applies to the ready-to-eat, frozen Bremer Italian Style Meatballs sold at Aldi locations nationwide.—
Josh Kelly,
Oklahoman,
27 Feb. 2026
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Without that bridge, neighborhoods remain frozen while families exhaust savings.—
Michelle Edgar,
Daily News,
27 Feb. 2026
Adjective
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Attorney General Pam Bondi commented on the lawsuits, emphasizing that accurate voter rolls are an integral part of election security.—
Washington Examiner Staff,
The Washington Examiner,
27 Feb. 2026
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Workers at Pratt & Whitney see their roles as integral to something larger — work that requires instinct, creativity and judgment.—
Staff Report,
Hartford Courant,
27 Feb. 2026
Adjective
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Winter, meanwhile, often sees snow in the broader region, and the skies might fill with beautifully bruised clouds providing contrast to the immutable ochre rocks.—
Tim Chester,
Travel + Leisure,
21 Feb. 2026
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Why Bitcoin’s Rules Cannot Bend This is precisely why bitcoin's immutable protocol rules matter.—
Dave Birnbaum,
Forbes.com,
29 Jan. 2026
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“Embedded.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/embedded. Accessed 1 Mar. 2026.
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