intake
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"It helps increase their vegetable intake without causing a battle."
From BBC ● Jul. 21, 2026
Researchers found that limiting daily food intake to an eight hour period helped participants preserve more of their weight loss than maintaining an eating window of 12 hours or longer.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 18, 2026
The Swedish truck maker surprised with order intake in both trucks and construction equipment, with the divisions benefiting from cyclical recovery, Housden says.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 17, 2026
"Our order intake remained extremely strong in the first half of the year," added the CEO.
From Barron's ● Jul. 15, 2026
The child awoke with a sharp intake of breath.
From "Nine Stories" by J. D. Salinger
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Ceri Roberts, the council's Welsh-medium education transformation officer, said Welsh-medium primary school intakes in the county borough were rising and a number of schools had won awards in Welsh education.
From BBC ● Jun. 26, 2026
People who had higher intakes of beta-carotene as a food coloring had a 44% increased risk of Type 2 diabetes, compared with those who had a lower intake.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 20, 2026
In the first two months of this year, 284 dogs were euthanized at city shelters, a 39% increase compared with January and February 2025 despite a 6% decrease in dog intakes.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 17, 2026
Outside Scotland, this selection is going to cause sharp intakes of breath.
From BBC ● Feb. 5, 2026
And yet, when finally she stopped, she merely stopped, without the painful, knifelike intakes of breath that usually follow a violent outburst-inburst.
From "Franny and Zooey" by J. D. Salinger
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"Modern Automotive Technology," Vocabulary from Section 2
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