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food chain

[food chayn] / ˈfud ˌtʃeɪn /
NOUN
feeding relationships among organisms
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"It's concerning plastics can also break down over time which could have a big effect on the wider food chain as well," Turner added.

From BBC ● Nov. 12, 2026

How quickly these plants work their way into the wider food chain, however, remains a question.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 19, 2026

"Those fish are basically gone, and that's the foundation of the food chain."

From Barron's ● Oct. 4, 2026

Perhaps, just like in the food chain, there will be another bigger predator that takes over the city, a secret third thing that turns this generic Roblox neighborhood into something even more unrecognizable.

From Slate ● Sep. 6, 2026

We poison the gnats in a lake and the poison travels from link to link of the food chain and soon the birds of the lake margins become its victims.

From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson


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