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 Commissioner Tanya Bhatt, who led the effort, said the new installation incorporates materials from the original crosswalk. Ivan Taylor, CBS News, 11 Apr. 2026 Its most recent iteration, BuddhaBot Plus, also incorporates OpenAI’s ChatGPT. ABC News, 10 Apr. 2026 This brioche is made in France and incorporates a generous amount of chocolate, with cocoa powder in the dough and chocolate chips throughout. Abigail Wilt, Southern Living, 9 Apr. 2026 Previte incorporates za’atar into her version of chile crisp, so the creamy whoosh of savory yogurt and precisely cooked eggs meets heat with a bonus jolt of herbal-nuttiness. Los Angeles Times, 9 Apr. 2026 While Kerbal incorporates a lot of advanced concepts that real-world astronauts actually grapple with, it's also delivered in a goofy, approachable shell (the eponymous Kerbals are closer to Minions than real people) that's been key to luring in newcomers. Alan Bradley, Space.com, 9 Apr. 2026 The series also incorporates audience interviews and real-time feedback from the crowd, exploring how different demographics think and react to specific types of humor. Ethan Shanfeld, Variety, 8 Apr. 2026 The streamlined movement also incorporates a one-minute flying tourbillon and dual power reserve indicators—one of which tracks the energy available for the music box. Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 8 Apr. 2026 As the season 2 finale comes to a close, Morgan attends Ava's art show, featuring a project that incorporates some of Roman's old artwork. Randall Colburn, Entertainment Weekly, 8 Apr. 2026
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  • The production system integrates 24 precision assembly stages and 77 inspection checkpoints, ensuring both efficiency and quality control.
    Jijo Malayil, Interesting Engineering, 3 Apr. 2026
  • The school integrates four years of rigorous academics with four years of professional work experience through its corporate work study program.
    Christina Mayo, Miami Herald, 2 Apr. 2026
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  • Today’s Prius combines the same legendary efficiency with real performance, genuinely appealing design and everyday practicality.
    Sponsored Content, Denver Post, 4 Apr. 2026
  • This approach combines the superior surface properties of tungsten with the structural and economic advantages of other materials.
    Prabhat Ranjan Mishra, Interesting Engineering, 4 Apr. 2026
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  • Capricorns are the sign that looks for a strong foundation to build upon, which is why Alex embodies the traits of the sea-goat.
    Lisa Stardust, PEOPLE, 4 Apr. 2026
  • Mullins hit, and the captain who so embodies the unselfish, team-first attitude of UConn basketball, is back to try for a third championship ring.
    Dom Amore, Hartford Courant, 3 Apr. 2026
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  • The scent of orange blossoms mixes with heady incense.
    Alexis Marshall, NPR, 3 Apr. 2026
  • The couple adopted two black lab mixes from Humane Animal Partners in Delaware.
    Christopher Edwards, PEOPLE, 3 Apr. 2026
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  • The author expresses skepticism about the viability of the Huntington Beach conservatives’ statewide ambitions, particularly given California’s political demographics.
    Gustavo Arellano, Los Angeles Times, 9 Apr. 2026
  • What the behavior expresses, Berg says, is a deeper desire to be seen.
    Charles Trepany, USA Today, 9 Apr. 2026
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  • This type of technology merges physical and digital worlds, allowing users to interact with 3D digital content anchored in their real-world environments.
    Georg Szalai, HollywoodReporter, 7 Apr. 2026
  • Still, mid-month will be all the more romantic and otherworldly, as Mars merges with dreamy Neptune while Venus forms a sweet sextile to Jupiter in Cancer on April 13.
    Valerie Mesa, PEOPLE, 6 Apr. 2026
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  • The Vita-Prep model effortlessly blends a smooth, uniform salsa.
    Kate Kassin, Bon Appetit Magazine, 9 Apr. 2026
  • This pattern blends the storytelling rhythm of the Persian mas̄navī (narrative poem written in rhyming couplets) with vernacular Hindi verse forms.
    Encyclopedia Britannica, Encyclopedia Britannica, 9 Apr. 2026

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

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