appetite
Example Sentences
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The appetite for this on Capitol Hill seems limited, if it exists at all.
From Barron's • Apr. 17, 2026
In a sign of the market’s growing appetite for risk, shares of Allbirds rocketed 352% higher for the week after the struggling shoe company announced a pivot to artificial intelligence.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026
Researchers at the University of Oklahoma found that the hormone works by sending signals to a brain region that helps control metabolism and appetite.
From Science Daily • Apr. 16, 2026
Reopening the Strait of Hormuz is key to sustaining market appetite.
From Barron's • Apr. 16, 2026
Suddenly Jeremy understood that it hadn't been his own appetite that had roused him from his reading at the library; it had been the dragon's, which he was somehow sharing.
From "Jeremy Thatcher, Dragon Hatcher" by Bruce Coville
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