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He was named after the ruling Titan in Greek mythology who ate all his children.
From BBC • May 22, 2026
The scientists, from several French universities and research institutions, looked at what more than 100,000 people ate and drank, including specific brands, and followed participants for up to eight years on average.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026
He immediately set about trying to shore up the economy by scrapping fuel subsidies that ate into the country's dollar reserves, but acute fuel shortages remain and inflation has rocketed.
From Barron's • May 20, 2026
The result: I took an inexpensive yoga class at a beautiful studio, and I ate the most delectable pastry I’ve ever had.
From MarketWatch • May 19, 2026
Danny’s cheeks felt like the time he accidentally ate a blob of spicy wasabi thinking it was a piece of avocado.
From "The Way to Rio Luna" by Zoraida Cordova
