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intake

[in-teyk] / ˈɪnˌteɪk /
NOUN
consumption
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Insufficient calcium intake and low vitamin D can limit the body’s ability to build and maintain strong bones.

From Science Daily • Jun. 25, 2026

Upon arriving, he gave the intake officer a copy of a federal court ruling, holding that the law requires accommodating Rastafarians.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 23, 2026

In the UK, 76% of universities reported a decline in Indian student enrolments for the January intake, while in the US, enrolments fell by nearly 7% between February 2025 and February 2026.

From BBC • Jun. 21, 2026

"It's important to stay hydrated and not eat too much. So we focus on foods with high water content, like fruit, and on limiting calorie intake."

From Barron's • Jun. 19, 2026

That night, Bridge woke with a shudder and a frantic intake of air.

From "Goodbye Stranger" by Rebecca Stead




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