fed

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No identity seemed to suit her, and her continued solitude fed the gossip about her alleged witchcraft.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

"The majority of the Lebanese people are fed up with war."

From Barron's • Jun. 6, 2026

The Scots' first game against Haiti doesn't kick off until 2am on 14 June and Kieran, a professional chef, has ensured all 150 guests making it through the night will be amply fed and watered.

From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026

Much of the freak-out was fed by polls supposedly showing Republicans Steve Hilton and Chad Bianco atop the field.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2026

One day I was sitting on the ground while they fed on palm nuts high up in the branches of an oil palm tree.

From "Flying Through Water" by Mamle Wolo