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eating

[ee-ting] / ˈi tɪŋ /


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Sure, you were now eating at a shopping mall and not in the booth next to Sylvester Stallone, but the experience needed to still feel glitzy.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 31, 2026

Such extensive facial damage would likely have made eating and communicating extremely painful and difficult.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 31, 2026

“Every ingredient we use serves a specific purpose, whether it contributes to flavor, product performance, freshness or the overall eating experience,” a company spokeswoman said.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 30, 2026

They say scraps are an overlooked source of dietary fibre and are encouraging people to try "root-to-tip" eating, including watermelon rind, pineapple core and butternut squash seeds.

From BBC ● Oct. 30, 2026

That’s what we all guessed, since gnomes are quite chubby but you never see them eating above the ground.

From "Rump: The (Fairly) True Story of Rumpelstilskin" by Liesl Shurtliff


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