ingest
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Lead is a potent neurotoxin that can stunt the brain development and lead to behavioral issues in young children that inhale or ingest it.
From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2026
“It does not ingest my private email history, confidential HR case files, employee records or internal communications,” he says.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026
People who eat lots of high-glyphosate foods may ingest up to 0.001 grams.
From Slate • Mar. 5, 2026
Devlin suspects that slow feeding in cold conditions and the complexity of natural soils may limit how much plastic the larvae actually ingest.
From Science Daily • Feb. 16, 2026
If you ingest too much swainsonine you are bound to starve, no matter how much food you put into your stomach.
From "Into the Wild" by Jon Krakauer
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