incorporates

present tense third-person singular of incorporate
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as in integrates
to make a part of a body or system astronomers had to incorporate the existence of Pluto into their scheme of the solar system after the dwarf planet was discovered

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as in embodies
to represent in visible form the one-of-a-kind house incorporates the architect's fundamental belief that a structure should be fully integrated into its setting

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Recent Examples of incorporates The menu advertises Singaporean cuisine, which incorporates influences from Chinese, Malay and Indian traditions and ingredients. Jenn Harris, Los Angeles Times, 10 Sep. 2026 Traditional fireclay construction incorporates natural clay, high-heat firing, and a thick, lustrous glaze. Blythe Copeland, Martha Stewart, 10 Sep. 2026 That same kind of vibe continues at Le Cavalier at the Green Room, a brasserie where the menu takes inspiration from the flavors of Provence and incorporates local Delaware ingredients. Beth Luberecki, USA Today, 10 Sep. 2026 The creative cocktail list incorporates regional ingredients where possible, such as maple from northern New England, Barr Hill Gin from Vermont, and spirits from both GrandTen and Bully Boy, two Boston distilleries. Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 9 Sep. 2026 Investors will also be watching closely to see how Apple incorporates its new Siri AI technology into these new devices. Clare Duffy, CNN Money, 9 Sep. 2026 How much Minten incorporates Zacha’s and Coyle’s games remains to be seen. Fluto Shinzawa, New York Times, 9 Sep. 2026 The research falls under biosyncretic robotics, an emerging field of biohybrid robotics that incorporates living biological material into machines. New Atlas, 8 Sep. 2026 The portfolio also incorporates repurposed leather, biodegradable liquid latex and experimental materials made from orange peels and coffee grounds. Alexandra Harrell, Footwear News, 3 Sep. 2026
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  • Osteopathic medical education intentionally integrates biomedical, clinical, health systems and biomechanical sciences, and concepts aligned with complexity science into a coherent framework for physician formation.
    Torie Bosch, STAT, 5 Sep. 2026
  • Rather than adding oversight after a system has been built, the Governed by Design philosophy integrates governance directly into the architecture from the first day of development.
    Lyssanoel Frater, USA Today, 3 Sep. 2026
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  • Shelton combines college-tennis exuberance with the explosiveness of a superstar from a football field or a basketball court.
    Matthew Futterman, New York Times, 8 Sep. 2026
  • Unlike conventional quadruped robots that rely entirely on legs, the Lynx combines wheels and articulated legs to provide different forms of mobility depending on the terrain.
    Jijo Malayil, Interesting Engineering, 7 Sep. 2026
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  • Smoky in scent only, the ember candle from Jenni Kayne embodies the best parts of late night fires without being too heavy.
    Julia Harrison, Architectural Digest, 10 Sep. 2026
  • The 94-passenger Amangati, which is now open for reservations and will set sail in spring 2027, embodies the hotel brand’s space and privacy design, and even offers a two-deck spa with a Japanese serenity garden.
    Janice Wald Henderson, Condé Nast Traveler, 9 Sep. 2026
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  • His ashen skin is snaked with circuitry, his voice flattened into the cold register of the Borg, a cybernetic collective that assimilates entire civilizations and reshapes them in its own image.
    JP Mangalindan, Time, 5 Apr. 2026
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  • The Seahawks defensive line pressures him consistently and mixes in effective blitzes.
    Jerry Brewer, New York Times, 10 Sep. 2026
  • Melting Flowers combines nectarine, jasmine, gardenia and musks; Musc Pétille blends ambrette, peach nectar, magnolia and sandalwood, while Lubanite mixes marine, smoky and resinous notes including olibanum and ambergris.
    Ryma Chikhoune, Footwear News, 9 Sep. 2026
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  • Meanwhile, Belinda expresses interest in acting and dance but also doesn’t want to leave the countryside.
    Vikram Murthi, IndieWire, 5 Sep. 2026
  • Likewise, when a veteran employee expresses hesitation about a new operational structure, do not label them as resistant to change.
    Kent Ingle, Forbes.com, 4 Sep. 2026
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  • The design uses spectral beam combining, which merges several fiber-laser beams into a single high-power output.
    Atharva Gosavi, Interesting Engineering, 5 Sep. 2026
  • Valladares is also developing a FMV horror game via his Vallastudio Films that merges analog filmmaking with interactive storytelling.
    Ed Meza, Variety, 25 Aug. 2026
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  • Director Bassam Tariq sets a unique tone that blends hardcore action and comedy.
    John Ross, Vanity Fair, 10 Sep. 2026
  • Binge is author of speculative thrillers that often blends big sci-fi concepts with psychological horror.
    Nellie Andreeva, Deadline, 9 Sep. 2026

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“Incorporates.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/incorporates. Accessed 12 Sep. 2026.

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