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also imbed
as in to root
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 embed
When users floss, the thread channels saliva to a small electrochemical sensor embedded in the tool's handle.
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Michael Franco
may 15, New Atlas, 15 May 2025
Indeed, far-right groups like Family Watch International (FWI) and Alliance Defending Freedom (ADF), both deeply embedded in Trump’s political network, have funneled millions into anti-LGBTQ+ efforts across the globe.
—Daniel Anthony, Them., 15 May 2025
While podcast companies are able to generate revenue from the sponsorships embedded in the shows, YouTube is typically in charge of the traditional ad spots during breaks.
—Lillian Rizzo, CNBC, 14 May 2025
Sony talked about getting Crunchyroll more deeply embedded into other Sony products and services, noting work between the streamer and PlayStation Network to make the process of accessing Crunchyroll easier via a PS5 console.
—Stewart Clarke, Deadline, 14 May 2025
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Michael Franco
may 15, New Atlas, 15 May 2025
Indeed, far-right groups like Family Watch International (FWI) and Alliance Defending Freedom (ADF), both deeply embedded in Trump’s political network, have funneled millions into anti-LGBTQ+ efforts across the globe.
—Daniel Anthony, Them., 15 May 2025
While podcast companies are able to generate revenue from the sponsorships embedded in the shows, YouTube is typically in charge of the traditional ad spots during breaks.
—Lillian Rizzo, CNBC, 14 May 2025
Sony talked about getting Crunchyroll more deeply embedded into other Sony products and services, noting work between the streamer and PlayStation Network to make the process of accessing Crunchyroll easier via a PS5 console.
—Stewart Clarke, Deadline, 14 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for embed
Verb
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Life offers a series of uncomfortable truths, often rooted not in surface-level perception but in our deeper human wiring.—
Julian Hayes II,
Forbes.com,
22 May 2025
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But the specter of A.I. misuse, and the imperfect systems used to root it out, may also be affecting students who are following the rules.—
Callie Holtermann,
New York Times,
17 May 2025
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The man targeted still has bullet bits lodged in his chest, Brown said.—
Meredith Colias-Pete,
Chicago Tribune,
28 May 2025
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First responders found a vehicle lodged in the roof.—
PJ Green,
Kansas City Star,
28 May 2025
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“Embed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/embed. Accessed 1 Jun. 2025.
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