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Peet and Wyman have subsumed the question of money into the vaguer question of value, which is to say values.

From Slate • Aug. 25, 2021

Eisinger, I suspect, is too disciplined and traditional a journalist to have subsumed his arguments about the DOJ within a fist-person story of discovery.

From Slate • Jul. 18, 2017

The United Kingdom has survived against the odds because the English have subsumed some of their identity and all of their institutions into those of the whole: Britain.

From Economist • Jun. 18, 2015