feast
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The 17,000 acres they vacated would be dedicated to conservation and ecological restoration — with a few cattle remaining to feast on invasive species.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 16, 2026
I head for another feast, another set of fires.
From Salon ● Aug. 11, 2026
It was a feast day and everyone was celebrating, but M's daughter stayed in her room crying.
From Barron's ● Aug. 11, 2026
The phage were placed on petri dishes growing a layer of bacteria on them and the scientists waited for signs their new viruses were enjoying the feast.
From BBC ● Aug. 6, 2026
“You and Macy will have a feast tonight,” I said.
From "Keep It Together, Keiko Carter" by Debbi Michiko Florence
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And I grew up in a large extended family, eating kamayan feasts together with our hands.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 13, 2026
The bigger cities like New York and Philadelphia boasted theaters, but for most American families across the 13 newly independent states, public entertainment options generally were limited to dances, feasts and local traveling fairs.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 15, 2026
Schwarzenegger called the Hahnenkamm "the best run with the best athletes", proceeding to list all his Austrian food favourites on which he feasts in Kitzbuehel.
From Barron's ● Jan. 24, 2026
"But the key is moderation and clinical supervision - this is not a licence for unlimited mango feasts."
From BBC ● Aug. 15, 2025
Periodically ritual feasts that included much smashing of pottery interrupted the hubbub of construction.
From "1491" by Charles C. Mann
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Startups that spent years fighting for crumbs of the Pentagon’s budget as the handful of large defense corporations feasted are suddenly finding themselves welcomed to the table and courted by Silicon Valley venture capital.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 19, 2026
Australia resumed at 271-4 with Head on 142 and Carey not out 52 and they again feasted early on some mediocre bowling.
From Barron's ● Dec. 20, 2025
When Jonah Ayunga and his marauding band of brothers feasted on Celtic's desperate confusion and put them to sleep with two goals in a dozen second-half minutes, Hampden erupted.
From BBC ● Dec. 14, 2025
America feasted on NFL football this past Thanksgiving.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 3, 2025
That night he feasted with the Stone Crows and Moon Brothers in the Small Hall, though he shunned the wine for once.
From "A Clash of Kings" by George R.R. Martin
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Now, a new study on the diet of gray wolves suggests that the population regrowth is a result of the animals feasting on cattle, as their natural prey sources remain comparatively scarce.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 9, 2026
When nutrient levels are high, feasting algae can quickly reproduce.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 20, 2026
He would see those lorikeets again later, now feasting on the “frilly white blooms” of a eucalyptus tree, their heads dusty with pollen, dizzily enjoying their nectar-rich world.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 17, 2026
They have taken advantage of the long summer days in Siberia, or Mongolia, feasting on bugs and berries.
From BBC ● Dec. 28, 2025
When at last the sun was low in the sky, Khal Drogo clapped his hands together, and the drums and the shouting and feasting came to a sudden halt.
From "A Game of Thrones" by George R.R. Martin
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