eaten

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“In the 14th century A.D., a Moroccan explorer named Ibn Battuta documented that a buttery variation of khichuri was eaten daily in South Asia,” wrote Rachael Grow for Mashed.

From Salon • Jun. 7, 2026

A group of Year 6 children were discovered to have eaten seeds from trees in the school grounds, the county council said.

From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026

Recent graduate Nihar Patel hadn’t eaten lunch in the cafeteria at his Fairfield, Ohio, school since his freshman year because of lunch-shaming.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 30, 2026

Bananas can still be eaten on their own or used in smoothies where flavanol intake is not the main goal.

From Science Daily • May 24, 2026

They had eaten funnel cakes and candy apples and jawbreakers but had not yet sampled the ice cream.

From "Not Nothing" by Gayle Forman