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consumption

[kuhn-suhmp-shuhn] / kənˈsʌmp ʃən /


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Research on the benefits and risks of caffeine consumption has been mixed.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 25, 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

Researchers examined whether total fructose intake and the consumption of sugar-sweetened beverages, fruit juice and whole fruit were associated with self-reported diagnoses of high blood pressure.

From Science Daily Jul. 23, 2026

Organizers in the temperance movement opposed the excessive consumption of alcohol, and most members objected to drinking any alcohol at all.

From "Votes for Women!" by Winifred Conkling

Cutting meat consumptions — particularly red meat, particularly in high-income countries — represents an opportunity to lower methane emissions.

From Salon Sep. 17, 2024

Because of Covid-19 and the sanctions, this trade was stopped - and his relatives had to sell for domestic consumptions for a much lower return, making it "hard to survive".

From BBC Mar. 7, 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

Each individual has to pay for their own consumptions choices.

From Forbes Apr. 5, 2015

This Metheglin is a great Balsom and strengthener of the Viscera; is excellent in colds and coughs and consumptions.

From The Closet of Sir Kenelm Digby Knight Opened by MacDonell, Anne




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