devour
Example Sentences
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In this whirlwind of a year, amid the tariffs of Liberation Day and other Supreme Court arguments, I carved out a precious block of time to devour Akhil Reed Amar’s latest masterpiece, “Born Equal.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 12, 2025
They diligently tune in to earnings calls and company filings, and devour every piece of content featuring Chief Executive Alex Karp.
From MarketWatch • Nov. 25, 2025
One data center can devour as much electricity as 1,000 Walmart stores, and an AI search can use 10 times the amount of energy as a google search.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 16, 2025
We’ll devour “Love Island” and then do impressions for each other.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 5, 2025
As a result of their increased size, CroMS possess a ravenous appetite and devour everything in their path.
From "We Are the Ants" by Shaun David Hutchinson
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