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fat

[fat] / fæt /


ADJECTIVE
containing an oily substance
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Still, while it trims the fat in some areas, Nestlé is still filling gaps elsewhere.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

Today, excess abdominal fat is a major risk factor because it can trigger chronic inflammation that damages arteries, cardiac tissue and kidneys, he said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

For one, the markets were oversupplied in 2025, which resulted in fat stockpiles that are still relatively plentiful, albeit declining.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026

"For health reasons... high fat, high salt... it's not good for you," said Izzy.

From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026

I wished they had bitten me a hundred more times and made me as fat as the miller.

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




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