consuming

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Those in the fasting mimicking group reduced their calorie intake for five consecutive days each month, consuming roughly 700 to 1,100 calories per day.

From Science Daily • Apr. 3, 2026

Patients must wait 30 minutes before consuming anything else.

From Barron's • Apr. 1, 2026

The AI race caused Meta’s stock-based compensation costs to balloon, consuming 96% of its free cash flow in 2025.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 25, 2026

The fair is a bet that whatever draws artists to this landscape can sustain something larger without consuming it.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 23, 2026

It came untethered and crashed around with reckless abandon—burning, shattering, consuming.

From "The Serpent King" by Jeff Zentner