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appetite

[ap-i-tahyt] / ˈæp ɪˌtaɪt /


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However Finucane added that this can be "undone very quickly whenever there is a momentum and an appetite to reopen and pull and push and poke at some very, very difficult and deep wounds".

From BBC Aug. 28, 2026

Still, his ambitions may be bigger than the country’s appetite for Miss USA.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 27, 2026

Unchecked real estate growth in Phoenix, and the appetite of California farmers for alfalfa -- a lucrative, highly water-intensive crop that feeds livestock -- are both sucking up resources.

From Barron's Aug. 27, 2026

Theater, in other words, that was creating a sense of belonging and not simply stoking an appetite for consuming.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 26, 2026

It was the first appetite she’d had in days.

From "Habibi" by Naomi Shihab Nye

Meal prep often asks us to make an absurdly confident prediction about our future appetites.

From Salon Aug. 25, 2026

And the outlook for future profits is strong, if fans’ appetites are any gauge.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 21, 2026

"It was a conflicted time because I thought I'm not like those women so where do I go to find something that fits with what I feel about life and the appetites I have."

From BBC May 29, 2026

I wondered: Would our family budget, stretched by the appetites and extracurriculars of growing teenagers, allow us to go all-in on electric cars?

From The Wall Street Journal May 15, 2026

They are both men with large appetites, and the only complaint I heard about them was from Warrant Officer Swart, who said, “Those fellows will eat us out of house and home!”

From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela




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