consumption
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Behavioral testing found no meaningful differences between treated and untreated animals in movement, water consumption, anxiety-like behavior, or fecal production.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 24, 2026
Cyclosporiasis has taught Clare some hard lessons, like the importance of cleaning fruit and vegetables before consumption, which he "never" used to do.
From BBC ● Jul. 24, 2026
“Wheat is a significant driver of food prices…through direct consumption, processed food inputs, and cross-commodity linkages,” Maley adds.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 24, 2026
A 2022 study of more than 150,000 former smokers compared those who did and didn’t stick to recommendations for maintaining body weight, staying physically active, eating a healthy diet and limiting alcohol consumption.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 23, 2026
I stated that the food was unfit for human consumption.
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
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Cutting meat consumptions — particularly red meat, particularly in high-income countries — represents an opportunity to lower methane emissions.
From Salon ● Sep. 17, 2024
Religious celebrations — what with sacred slaughters, a stress on all things kosher, ritualized consumptions — are a particular point of tension for Jews who eat vegan.
From Salon ● Aug. 31, 2021
Bullein claims "the best milk that helpeth against consumptions is woman's milk".
From BBC ● Apr. 20, 2016
Each individual has to pay for their own consumptions choices.
From Forbes ● Apr. 5, 2015
The coal consumptions have been reduced 16.7 per cent. in the last ten years and 27.9 per cent. in the last nineteen.
From Scientific American Supplement, No. 821, September 26, 1891 by Various
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