consume
Example Sentences
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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
These gains, however, depend on the efficient, market-driven movement of materials to manufacturers that can consume them.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 14, 2026
They combined decades of data, including streamflow and precipitation records going back to 1964, and modeled how much water vegetation would consume.
From Science Daily • Apr. 14, 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
Of all these small burrowers, the voracious shrews find and consume the largest number of sawfly cocoons.
From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson
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