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appetite

[ap-i-tahyt] / ˈæp ɪˌtaɪt /


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"She had insomnia. She was losing her appetite," she said.

From BBC Aug. 27, 2026

Unchecked real estate growth in Phoenix, and the appetite of California farmers for alfalfa -- a lucrative, highly water-intensive crop that feeds livestock -- are both sucking up resources.

From Barron's Aug. 27, 2026

Shares of European semiconductor companies were mixed as investors waited for Nvidia’s results to gauge appetite for artificial-intelligence chips.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 26, 2026

Theater, in other words, that was creating a sense of belonging and not simply stoking an appetite for consuming.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 26, 2026

LIKES: Despite his small size, has a voracious appetite and once won a £20 bet by eating ten hot dogs in ten minutes.

From "City Spies" by James Ponti

It will be a reminder of what food media can offer when it chooses to nourish more than our appetites.

From Salon Aug. 6, 2026

This has been a crucial restraint on political spending appetites.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 5, 2026

"It was a conflicted time because I thought I'm not like those women so where do I go to find something that fits with what I feel about life and the appetites I have."

From BBC May 29, 2026

“The Beast in Me” “Recent trends suggest this race might come down to voters’ appetites for bleak British miniseries.

From Los Angeles Times May 19, 2026

People were ready to have even their appetites controlled then.

From "Brave New World" by Aldous Huxley




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