eaten
Example Sentences
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But others who had fallen ill hadn’t eaten there, “suggesting the outbreak extends beyond the chain,” the Post said.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 14, 2026
Wages have been rising modestly, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, but those gains have been eaten up by higher prices, especially for gasoline and food.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 13, 2026
The invasive females attract native male mantises, which attempt to mate but are ultimately eaten, reducing local populations.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 11, 2026
Erosion has eaten away at the course for years, Jan Companies says, thrusting its financial future into uncertainty.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 8, 2026
“No. I’ll drop Fern off and come back. I’ll get food. You haven’t eaten anything, have you?”
From "The Wrong Way Home" by Kate O’Shaughnessy
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