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consuming

[kuhn-soo-ming] / kənˈsu mɪŋ /
ADJECTIVE
absorbing
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He continued later that the two discussed how industrialism “grows only by consuming, once and for all, the living world.”

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 4, 2026

The suspected outbreak came after 730 people fell ill after consuming MBG meals at an Islamic boarding school in Sidoarjo, East Java, on Tuesday, a local health official said.

From BBC Sep. 3, 2026

The researchers wanted to determine whether consuming yeast beta-glucan could produce a form of lasting immune training by changing early immune cells in the bone marrow.

From Science Daily Aug. 22, 2026

The American Farm Bureau Federation warned in May, however, that Americans are consuming more beef than US farmers and ranchers can supply.

From Barron's Aug. 21, 2026

But the flames were thick and oily and burning fast, consuming the ball of bark as fast as if it were gasoline.

From "Hatchet" by Gary Paulsen




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