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appetite

[ap-i-tahyt] / ˈæp ɪˌtaɪt /


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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

But the companies are already maxing out runs at their plants to maximize profit, and they have no appetite for new multibillion-dollar projects.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 4, 2026

Lisa Harris, co-founder of food consultancy Harris & Hayes, says growing interest in sweetcorn is also partly down to the UK's "unstoppable" appetite for South Korean food, which is "changing how we eat".

From BBC Aug. 29, 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

There is something about very cold weather that gives one an enormous appetite.

From "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory" by Roald Dahl

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

Rollin’s business has helped treat people with eating disorders who’ve obtained GLP-1 medications to suppress their appetites, as well as those who were triggered into disordered eating while taking the drugs for approved conditions.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 20, 2026

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

From BBC Jul. 7, 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

There were some American things they developed appetites for that alarmed me, and things they ignored, which alarmed me even more.

From "The Poisonwood Bible" by Barbara Kingsolver




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