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ate

[eyt, et] / eɪt, ɛt /




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It could also be a profit win for the companies that ate the levies, he said.

From MarketWatch

Once upon a time, though, American children ate everything.

From The Wall Street Journal

When I worked in an office, I ate lunch more reliably than I ever did at home.

From Salon

If you ate with us, went Chipotle’s pitch, you weren’t just eating Mexican food; you were eating something that was ethical, progressive, smart and cool — the burrito version of Erewhon.

From Los Angeles Times

Then Nim ate her bread and her other banana and looked all around.

From Literature