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Discover LudwigThe phrase "absorbed about" is not correct in standard written English.
It is not a commonly used expression and may confuse readers.
Example: "He seemed absorbed about the project, but his mind was elsewhere."
Alternatives: "engrossed in" or "preoccupied with".
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The experimental device absorbed about 99.4 percent of the light.
The more I absorbed about the case, the more questions I had.
Wayne Geiger, who has absorbed about 100 city birds at Lighthouse Farm Sanctuary in Scio, agrees.
Cover and let stand until the water is absorbed, about 15 minutes.
Cover, reduce the heat to low and simmer until the liquid is absorbed, about 40 minutes.
Historically, the rainforest absorbed about 2 million tonnes of carbon dioxide each year.
The ocean has absorbed about 30% of the emitted anthropogenic carbon dioxide, causing ocean acidification.
The oceans have acidified, having absorbed about a third of the carbon dioxide emitted.
Add couscous, cover, and set aside until water is absorbed, about 10 minutes.
Cover pan, and simmer until broth is absorbed, about 20 minutes more.
The oceans have acidified as they have absorbed about a third of the carbon dioxide emitted.
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