absorb
verb (used with object)
to suck up or drink in (a liquid); soak up.
will absorb
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future tenseof absorb.future tense
Used to express actions, events, or states that have not yet occurred but are expected to happen.
Example Sentences
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“Binance will absorb the financial impact of the stolen funds, not our users,” the company said Sunday.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 1, 2026
Galapagos, meanwhile, will pay half of the upfront consideration and half of any contingent milestone payments for Ouro, and will absorb Ouro’s assets and employees.
From Barron's ● Mar. 24, 2026
Bernstein, in his own Substack post on the study, wonders how Americans will absorb this inflationary hit.
From MarketWatch ● Mar. 19, 2026
With the deal, Anduril will absorb ExoAnalytic’s network of 400 commercial telescopes around the world, missile defense software and simulation and tracking algorithms.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 12, 2026
It's starting to feel as if the crowd will absorb us and move us.
From "The Sky at Our Feet" by Nadia Hashimi
