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  • v  fix or set securely or deeply
  • v  attach to, as a journalist to a military unit when reporting on a war
    The young reporter was embedded with the Third Division
  • s  enclosed firmly in a surrounding mass
    found pebbles embedded in the silt
    stone containing many embedded fossils
    peach and plum seeds embedded in a sweet edible pulp
  • s  inserted as an integral part of a surrounding whole
    confused by the embedded Latin quotations
    an embedded subordinate clause

  • Then a CT scan revealed a stone spear point embedded in the skeleton's pelvis, so Chatters sent a bit of finger bone off to the University of California at Riverside for .
  • Move over, organic, fair trade and free range--the latest in enlightened edibles is here: food with "embedded" positive intentions.
  • Two British researchers have developed a prototype "phone tooth" that can be embedded in a molar and receive cell-phone calls.
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  • Robert Gates in The Associated Press
    If you're a captain in a unit that has an embedded reporter, as long as you're within the guidelines and the rules, we expect you to be open with that embedded reporter,Gates said. "On the other hand, if you're a captain in this building,...
  • Wang Guangya in FOXNews
    In this uncertain world, the time has come for a new beginning - a new dawn of American leadership to overcome the challenges of the 21st century, and to seize the opportunities embedded in those challenges. To succeed, we must pursue a new... Barack Obama http://www.google.com/url?q=http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barack_Obama&source=dictionary&usg=AFQjCNHQ0yfPaaXFGqLKymRgcres0I2nuA Wall Street Journal Blogs (blog) http://www.google.com/url?q=http://blogs.wsj.com/washwire/2008/12/01/obama-announces-national-security-team/&source=dictionary&usg=AFQjCNG2mHUqT_vemKX7TCvOxQzVh_orzQ Dec 1, 2008 32439 41820 embedded The council's move will give rise to a series of political and legal problems, likely to add to the uncertainties embedded in the already turbulent political and security and situation in Lebanon," Wang said after the vote.

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