consume
Example Sentences
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"As the older audience that traditionally consumes trot gradually declines, these artists need to connect with younger and middle-aged listeners," he says.
From BBC
China, which typically consumes about 14 million tons of copper a year, has been buying 1 million to 2 million tons more than its economy needs, according to Tom Price, commodity analyst at Panmure Liberum.
The housing crisis consumed much of your time as CEO.
But getting a charter and building up a bank can be time consuming.
He said claims of poor drinking water at Dilley are “patently false” because detainees and staff consume the same water as the community.
From Salon
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