start eating
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Professor Steinmetz explained that deciding when to start eating with others is a common social dilemma.
From Science Daily • Jan. 12, 2026
Meat products will initially be replaced by existing alternative protein products like plant-based burgers, but in later years it expects us to start eating more "alternative proteins".
From BBC • Feb. 26, 2025
Once we see, smell and start eating food, it takes 20-30 minutes for leptin to become active.
From Salon • Aug. 7, 2024
At the Africam park, Benito will start eating leaves from the acacia tree, one of the favorite foods of giraffes in their native habitat in Africa.
From Seattle Times • Jan. 23, 2024
Florence shook her head, and motioned for Elizabeth to start eating.
From "Go Tell It on the Mountain" by James Baldwin
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