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variants also imbedded

embedded

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verb

variants also imbedded
past tense of embed

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of embedded
Adjective
In this gallery, Robert L. Cunningham, who served on over 100 missions as an embedded photographer with U.S. troops in Afghanistan, shows us the more personal side of combat with photos drawn from his book, Afghanistan on the Bounce, featuring text by Steven Hartov. Foreign Affairs, 24 Feb. 2016 In hindsight, Wayne notes that the pivot to embedded insurance was a critical turning point, one that required the humility to rethink the company’s direction entirely. Alexander Puutio, Forbes, 18 Jan. 2025
Verb
Fenwick’s is embedded in the larger Charlotte community, as well. Philip Freeman, Charlotte Observer, 10 Apr. 2025 This small moment signified a massive shift—AI wasn't just something happening in the background anymore; it was embedded in everyday consumer experiences. Sudhanshu Duggal, Forbes.com, 9 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for embedded
Recent Examples of Synonyms for embedded
Adjective
  • In most matches, there is no fixed point in attack.
    Jack Lang, New York Times, 9 June 2025
  • The following year, Congress passed the Uniform Monday Holiday Act, which moved Memorial Day from its fixed date (along with three other holidays) to the last Monday in May.
    Alex Heigl, People.com, 26 May 2025
Verb
  • The preview touches on the rage lodged at callous McVeigh.
    Erin Jensen, USA Today, 10 Apr. 2025
  • The charges were the first to be formally lodged by the ICC against Russian officials since the Kremlin’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine began in 2022.
    Jessie Yeung, CNN Money, 5 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • Humans in the Loop For sure, there’s a need to celebrate the human in the loop, and the inherent value of humanity.
    John Werner, Forbes.com, 8 June 2025
  • There is an inherent asymmetry of vulnerability here; doctors and patients are not equals at the Thanksgiving table.
    Danielle Ofri, New Yorker, 7 June 2025
Adjective
  • Is your motivation for doing well extrinsic or intrinsic?
    DP Opinion, Denver Post, 11 June 2025
  • This intrinsic volatility is a typical trait of new, avant-garde technologies.
    Trefis Team, Forbes.com, 11 June 2025
Adjective
  • Some fans have their hands over their mouths in disbelief, almost frozen.
    Stuart James, New York Times, 7 June 2025
  • Russia said Ukraine unexpectedly postponed a transfer involving prisoners of war and the bodies of dead soldiers, leaving more than 1,200 frozen Ukrainian bodies waiting in refrigerated trucks at an exchange point with no one to collect them.
    Christian Edwards, CNN Money, 7 June 2025
Adjective
  • Becoming Prepared For Tomorrow AI is no longer a frontier test technology but is becoming an integral part of engineering excellence.
    Srinivasa Rao Bittla, Forbes.com, 13 June 2025
  • Orlando’s ‘Ren’ Theatre pushes boundaries to make its artistic mark Orlando’s Renaissance Theatre has become an integral part of the Central Florida theater scene — by pushing theatrical boundaries.
    Matthew J. Palm, The Orlando Sentinel, 12 June 2025
Adjective
  • All transactions—encompassing policy issuance, claims and payments—are meticulously recorded on a decentralized ledger using immutable and tamper-proof records.
    Arpna Aggarwal, Forbes.com, 29 May 2025
  • In their current form, those partnerships reflect the asymmetries of a different era, when American military primacy appeared uncontested and immutable.
    ELY RATNER, Foreign Affairs, 27 May 2025
Adjective
  • Digital food ordering and delivery platforms have become ingrained in everyday American life over the past decade, with companies like Uber Eats, DoorDash and GrubHub becoming household names.
    Alex Harring, CNBC, 31 May 2025
  • The answer lies in deeply ingrained psychological biases that override logic.
    Caroline Castrillon, Forbes.com, 27 May 2025

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“Embedded.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/embedded. Accessed 17 Jun. 2025.

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