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appetite

[ap-i-tahyt] / ˈæp ɪˌtaɪt /


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Building up a man whose appetite, whose isolation, whose just general hunger to dominate, making that character and then giving him this one lifeline to humanity in Vanessa — that’s all calculated.

From Los Angeles Times • May 6, 2026

The surprisingly strong appetite for oil globally comes despite significant crude-supply disruptions from the Iran war.

From MarketWatch • May 5, 2026

Yet performance has not dulled the appetite for change.

From BBC • May 5, 2026

The proposal has underpinned risk appetite, though Trump’s remarks that he was “not happy” with it has dented the mood somewhat, ANZ Research analysts say in a research report.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 3, 2026

When her appetite returned, Aimee was able to eat everything she had ordered; salad, steak, french fries, and dessert.

From "Nine, Ten: A September 11 Story" by Nora Raleigh Baskin




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