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appetite

[ap-i-tahyt] / ˈæp ɪˌtaɪt /


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In mammals, psilocybin interacts with serotonin receptors in the brain, influencing emotions and behaviors such as mood, appetite, and aggression.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 18, 2026

“Bonds rallied as risk appetite deteriorated,” said Patrick Munnelly, market strategist at Tickmill Group, in a note.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 15, 2026

Little wonder perhaps that by that point, almost irrespective of someone's views on the topic, there was an appetite to talk about something else.

From BBC ● Oct. 13, 2026

These medications act on a hormone signaling system that helps regulate blood sugar and appetite, making them effective tools for improving metabolic health and supporting weight loss.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 12, 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

Many of the images are succeeding in drawing attention — but for reasons that have little to do with whetting diners’ appetites.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 24, 2026

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

Williams said his staff were baking about 400 Welsh cakes a day to keep up with diners' appetites.

From BBC ● Jul. 7, 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 jam, however, was delicious and the children ate with good appetites.

From "Homecoming" by Cynthia Voigt


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