bake in
Britishverb
Example Sentences
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Natural disasters are common across China, particularly in the summer when some regions experience intense rainfall while others bake in scorching heat.
From Barron's ● Jul. 7, 2026
For now, the market isn’t appearing to bake in a potential transaction surge for networks via agentic commerce.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 4, 2026
Well, if you use ChatGPT to plan it, maybe just bake in extra time in case things go awry.
From Slate ● Mar. 28, 2026
But indexed-linked gilts — the U.K. equivalent of Treasury inflation-protected securities — should bake in worries about oil.
From MarketWatch ● Mar. 20, 2026
She picked a lettuce and a tomato for a salad and dug up a sweet potato to bake in a celebration bonfire, with fresh limpets from the rocks and coconut for dessert.
From "Nim’s Island" by Wendy Orr
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