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appetite

[ap-i-tahyt] / ˈæp ɪˌtaɪt /


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Until now, researchers have generally attributed much of that shedding to rapid weight loss, since these medications lower blood sugar and reduce appetite.

From Science Daily Sep. 13, 2026

A lot of people are losing their appetite for brunch.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 12, 2026

Powall's Colen says Europe, and the Netherlands in particular, is an "innovation powerhouse", and battery technology offers a chance for the continent to make an impact, if the appetite for the risk is there.

From BBC Sep. 10, 2026

Despite the changing opinions, Minsker, of the California Anti-Death Penalty Coalition, said there’s little appetite for another repeal attempt because of how expensive ballot measure campaigns have become.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 8, 2026

When she heard Sammy’s feet on the steps of the porch, Dicey’s appetite revived.

From "Homecoming" by Cynthia Voigt

In these eat-the-rich times, it’s the dark side of wealth, fame and alleged genius that satiate audience appetites.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 11, 2026

Meal prep often asks us to make an absurdly confident prediction about our future appetites.

From Salon Aug. 25, 2026

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

From BBC Jul. 7, 2026

As wine sales have steadily declined in recent years, appetites for white varieties have remained healthy.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 6, 2026

The story over, the demands of their own hard, rough lives began to re-assert themselves in their hearts, in their nerves, their blood and appetites.

From "Watership Down: A Novel" by Richard Adams




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