eaten

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If a species is not ready, the pair return several weeks later, sometimes only to find all the seeds have dispersed already or been eaten.

From BBC • Apr. 11, 2026

Two whose illness started in late 2025 said they drank Raw Farm’s raw milk, and five who fell sick in 2026 had eaten the company’s raw cheddar.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 2, 2026

For example, krill may be eaten by small fish, which are then eaten by larger fish such as salmon.

From Science Daily • Apr. 1, 2026

“Offal wasn’t rationed during the war, and my mother resorted to the sort of food she’d eaten as a child: tripe and onions, brains, tongue and braised rabbit,” he told the Independent in 2009.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 27, 2026

‘I’m just going out,’ I said after we’d eaten.

From "Code Name Kingfisher" by Liz Kessler