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consume

[kuhn-soom] / kənˈsum /




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The now $450bn company is credited, or charged, with changing the way people consume movies and television, binge-watching series at home and visiting the cinema less.

From BBC • Apr. 16, 2026

That led to the development of broadband, changing how Americans consume media and the internet.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026

Instead, they rely heavily on the food they consume in Arctic feeding areas.

From Science Daily • Apr. 13, 2026

The thinking was that because most U.S.-born Latinos speak English and can consume a wide array of media, Spanish-language TV would recede in relevance.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 11, 2026

I will open my jaws and take you—but I will not consume you.

From "Challenger Deep" by Neal Shusterman




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