incorporates

Definition of incorporatesnext
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 collection of instrumentals incorporates field recordings that capture kids at play in the West Bank, and arrives alongside a 16mm film Carrico created in collaboration with a youth center for refugees. Nina Corcoran, Pitchfork, 8 May 2026 The album, recorded during a transitional period that included a cross-continental move from Buenos Aires to Mexico, incorporates traditional norteño sounds from her home, while delivering them in a uniquely Julieta Venegas way. Julyssa Lopez, Rolling Stone, 8 May 2026 The play also incorporates the audience, some of whom get recruited as characters by Radcliffe himself. Austin Elias-De Jesus, New Yorker, 7 May 2026 Our best-ever Lemon Chiffon Pie takes that custard base and incorporates a few dreamy additions. Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 6 May 2026 Some create mixed-medium works that include it as one of several; Simone Leigh’s second-priciest work at auction, Las Meninas II (2019), incorporates ceramics along with terracotta, steel, and raffia. Brian Boucher, ARTnews.com, 6 May 2026 In 2025, Crystal launched CirClimate, a garment collection that incorporates 100 percent cellulosic fibers, 100 percent cotton threads, removable shank buttons and compostable packaging. Angela Velasquez, Footwear News, 4 May 2026 Co-written with veteran author Lin Oliver, the book incorporates the tools of MindUP, Hawn's mental health program, which teaches students about their brains and how to regulate emotions. Eric Andersson, PEOPLE, 1 May 2026 This backyard design by Yardzen incorporates wood, concrete, metal, and fabric in strategic ways to create contrast and visual interest without making the space feel cluttered. Cori Sears, The Spruce, 29 Apr. 2026
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  • These capabilities will form an interoperable infrastructure that integrates with existing buy-side tools while establishing a consistent framework for attribution, optimization, and performance measurement across premium video.
    Brian Steinberg, Variety, 13 May 2026
  • The system integrates the full robotics pipeline, including scalable data collection, advanced architecture design, training methods, and optimized deployment strategies.
    Jijo Malayil, Interesting Engineering, 12 May 2026
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  • Now 76, her approach to travel combines practicality with personal comfort.
    Karthika Gupta, Travel + Leisure, 10 May 2026
  • Inside, the formula combines four forms of vitamin C—ascorbyl glucoside, ascorbic acid, 3-O-ethyl ascorbic acid, and sodium ascorbyl phosphate—for a more layered, stable approach to brightening and antioxidant protection.
    Christa Joanna Lee, Allure, 9 May 2026
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  • With a feminine square neckline, puffed sleeves, and a figure-flattering smocked bodice, this beautiful dress embodies fairy tale-like elegance.
    Alicia Geigel, Southern Living, 9 May 2026
  • Though operating at the center of the Venezuelan underground, Garbán embodies the disconnect between the scene’s international acclaim and domestic invisibility.
    Marcos Sanoja, Pitchfork, 8 May 2026
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  • The collection, available May 7-10 at participating Krispy Kreme shops nationwide, mixes two new mini doughnuts with two fan favorites, according to the chain.
    Mike Snider, USA Today, 8 May 2026
  • Some of the new cocktails include the Dubai Tai, which mixes rum, a pistachio simple syrup and chocolate, and the Ay Dio Tigre, made with tequila, strawberry, watermelon, tajin and red food coloring.
    Carlos Rico, San Diego Union-Tribune, 8 May 2026
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  • Victoria Frenner, who is a therapist, expresses skepticism about the book’s punchy tone.
    Maddie Connors, Los Angeles Times, 4 May 2026
  • Bryl has built a beauty career over the past four decades based on accuracy, discretion, and the belief that beauty, at its best, expresses presence rather than perfection.
    Jordan French, USA Today, 1 May 2026
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  • This contract merges the Thermal Protection Shield (TPS) and Common Hypersonic Glide Body (CHGB) programs.
    adityajadhav, Interesting Engineering, 14 May 2026
  • Historic power collides with modern reality The King’s Speech merges the historic power and grandeur of Britain with the reality of the modern United Kingdom, a midsized country with an underfunded military, rising debt and waning international influence.
    Pan Pylas, Fortune, 13 May 2026
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  • This one blends apple and pear for sweetness and texture.
    Jenna Sims, Southern Living, 14 May 2026
  • The dermatology and wellness center blends functional and aesthetic medicine to offer treatments designed to enhance natural features rather than dramatically alter them.
    Hanna Wickes, Charlotte Observer, 14 May 2026

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“Incorporates.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/incorporates. Accessed 16 May. 2026.

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