ingested
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A preliminary necropsy report found the equine had ingested a common but poisonous plant that is found in the park.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 22, 2026
Yuan said she’d dealt with years of chronic health issues and believed her dad’s death last September was due to some of the contaminated water he ingested.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 13, 2026
The coastguard said dogs could be attracted to the smell and might try to eat it - and if it was ingested it could cause a fatal reaction.
From BBC ● Aug. 21, 2026
In the environment, microplastics can be ingested by fish and other wildlife, potentially moving up the food chain and eventually reaching humans.
From Science Daily ● Apr. 18, 2026
Most jockeys ingested every manner of laxative to purge their systems of food and water.
From "Seabiscuit: An American Legend" by Laura Hillenbrand
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