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consuming

[kuhn-soo-ming] / kənˈsu mɪŋ /
ADJECTIVE
absorbing
Synonyms


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Chan School of Public Health, adults were consuming an average of 2.9 ounces of protein per day in 2025.

From Salon • May 7, 2026

The state could also make building public transit in L.A. less costly and time consuming, others argue, if it played a bigger role in carrying out major construction projects for local transit systems.

From Los Angeles Times • May 7, 2026

However, more people were still consuming protein shakes, with little evidence they were switching to other protein-boosted beverages or snacks, according to Davenport.

From MarketWatch • May 5, 2026

Cars have been consuming a larger share of the average household income over the past few years.

From Barron's • Apr. 29, 2026

Comparing texts word by word turned out to be quite the consuming task.

From "Book Scavenger" by Jennifer Chambliss Bertman




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