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consumable

[kuhn-soo-muh-buhl] / kənˈsu mə bəl /




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Steris said Monday the deal would expand its portfolio, adding consumable products used in surgeries.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 12, 2026

Because propellant is the spacecraft's main consumable resource, every kilogram saved during its journey can potentially translate into additional years of scientific observations.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 18, 2026

“Halal,” meaning permissible under Islamic law, is a designation most typically associated with procedures for animal slaughter and with the absence of pork or alcohol in consumable products.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 12, 2026

I’m not ashamed to admit that there have been times when those 32-ounce tubs just stare at me day after day, haloed by the refrigerator light, moving further from consumable and closer to petri dish.

From Salon ● Apr. 28, 2026

The first connection is the most direct one: availability of more consumable calories means more people.

From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond


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