The Biden administration said Friday it would again delay a decision on a regulation aiming to ban menthol-flavored cigarettes, citing the “historic attention” and “immense amount of feedback” on the controversial proposal by the Food and Drug Administration.

“This rule has garnered historic attention and the public comment period has yielded an immense amount of feedback, including from various elements of the civil rights and criminal justice movement,” Health and Human Services Secretary Xavier Becerra said in a statement.

  • Flying Squid
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    17 months ago

    Imbibe can either mean drink or absorb. I used the latter meaning.

    • dream_weasel
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      17 months ago

      I had to look it up before I posted. I don’t believe this meaning works. You can use it for knowledge or ideas, but in other cases just for moisture.

      • qantravon
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        17 months ago

        I like “partake,” personally.