Examples of subsumption in a Sentence
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The subsumption of staffing by HITL work isn’t a threat to the human workforce.
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John Winsor,
Forbes.com,
4 Feb. 2026
Not unlike visionaries and mystics, martyrs and saints, the narrator finds a path to liberation through self-erasure or subsumption in sublime experience.
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Saidiya Hartman,
The New Yorker,
3 Mar. 2023
Buffalo Boy is both a lampooning and subsumption of the cowboy myth, recalibrating frontier notions of manhood.
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New York Times,
17 Feb. 2022
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John Winsor,
Forbes.com,
4 Feb. 2026
Not unlike visionaries and mystics, martyrs and saints, the narrator finds a path to liberation through self-erasure or subsumption in sublime experience.
—
Saidiya Hartman,
The New Yorker,
3 Mar. 2023
Buffalo Boy is both a lampooning and subsumption of the cowboy myth, recalibrating frontier notions of manhood.
—
New York Times,
17 Feb. 2022
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“Subsumption.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/subsumption. Accessed 7 Jul. 2026.
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