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The researchers emphasize that these findings should not be interpreted as a recommendation to chew sugary gum as a way to control blood pressure.

From Science Daily ● Jul. 15, 2026

On the first day of Complainant A's evidence, Donaldson seemed to chew his lower lip as he waited for her to appear on screen.

From BBC ● Jun. 22, 2026

I like my mash slightly chunky, with small bits of banana that add a nice chew to the oats.

From Salon ● Jun. 20, 2026

Yet even Amik needed 30 years to chew his way out of the billion dollars in red ink that the Montreal Olympics cost.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 6, 2026

Praying I hadn’t bitten off far more than I could chew.

From "Hattie Big Sky" by Kirby Larson

Huge front teeth bite down on the cane, and the creature chews.

From Slate ● May 27, 2026

One woman is shouting instructions to her husband to get the shot right as the train starts coming - she chews as if she's finished a delicious meal.

From BBC ● May 12, 2026

At 94, "Star Trek" legend William Shatner chews the scenery in a Raisin Bran ad that leans into fiber jokes, introducing himself as a character named "Will Shat."

From Barron's ● Feb. 6, 2026

He descends a nearby hill, rests his neck on the nearest fence and chews at the air as though the singing vibrations were made of hay.

From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 9, 2025

The way she chews with her mouth the slightest bit open.

From "We Are Okay" by Nina LaCour

“He’s had good outings, he’s chewed up a lot of innings. But when you can get the swing-and-miss in the zone, that’s kind of a separator for any pitcher.”

From Los Angeles Times ● May 30, 2026

The setup, as a reader might be fearing, is the type that puts all the scenery in danger of being chewed beyond recognition and the words “tour de force” being tossed around with gleeful abandon.

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 28, 2026

Wasp nests typically have rough walls made from chewed plant material and saliva.

From Science Daily ● Apr. 3, 2026

Now, they say, that extra money will likely get chewed up by higher gas prices.

From MarketWatch ● Mar. 30, 2026

The air was stiff, like the time Fig had chewed up the laces of every pair of Dad’s shoes.

From "Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence" by Sonja Thomas

And after several weeks of 90-degree days, I had become devoted to grating tomatoes, an activity especially suited to weather in which chewing can seem like an unreasonable demand.

From Salon ● Aug. 1, 2026

It has enough backbone for the journey without requiring the determined chewing that makes lunch feel like a mandibular endurance event.

From Salon ● Jul. 30, 2026

The fossil includes unusually large canine and premolar teeth, molars with rounded and strongly textured chewing surfaces, and a particularly sturdy jaw.

From Science Daily ● Jul. 24, 2026

Our ancestors had larger jaws, suited to tougher diets that required heavy chewing.

From Science Daily ● Jul. 11, 2026

Beowulf asked with difficulty, as he was in the midst of chewing.

From "The Unseen Guest" by Maryrose Wood