variants
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
School systems are embedding gender ideology and political agendas into their curriculum with little regard for parental input.
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Staff, FOXNews.com, 26 July 2025
Atlantic is just the latest major coastal record label to further embed itself in the Nashville scene with an imprint, as country continues to be one of the hottest genres in the industry.
—Ethan Millman, HollywoodReporter, 25 July 2025
There are entertainment trade reporters embedded with every talent agency and management service.
—EW.com, 24 July 2025
The organization has already changed laws in 21 states—red, blue, and purple—working across political divides to embed economic justice into survivor support systems.
—Afdhel Aziz, Forbes.com, 15 July 2025
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Staff, FOXNews.com, 26 July 2025
Atlantic is just the latest major coastal record label to further embed itself in the Nashville scene with an imprint, as country continues to be one of the hottest genres in the industry.
—Ethan Millman, HollywoodReporter, 25 July 2025
There are entertainment trade reporters embedded with every talent agency and management service.
—EW.com, 24 July 2025
The organization has already changed laws in 21 states—red, blue, and purple—working across political divides to embed economic justice into survivor support systems.
—Afdhel Aziz, Forbes.com, 15 July 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for embed
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Those connections made by Ragsdale were also deeply rooted with other camps in the area.—
Abby Roedel,
People.com,
19 July 2025
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He will be missed at Duke, but Blue Devils fans will continue rooting him on in Dallas.—
Evan Massey,
MSNBC Newsweek,
17 July 2025
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The club have lodged their appeal against UEFA, Lyon and Nottingham Forest.—
Robert Olsen,
Forbes.com,
24 July 2025
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The car came to a stop after colliding with several food carts, which became lodged underneath the vehicle, according to police.—
Thao Nguyen,
USA Today,
22 July 2025
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“Embed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/embed. Accessed 3 Aug. 2025.
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