not drinking
Example Sentences
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"You could run into the extremes of eating too much, where if you're not drinking enough water to hydrate and exceed the amount of soluble and insoluble fiber, you can get constipated," Lee said.
From Science Daily • Mar. 8, 2026
Nick Mackenzie, who runs the brewer and pub chain with 2,700 sites across the UK, agreed there were other businesses fighting for consumers' money as a growing share of the population was not drinking alcohol.
From BBC • Oct. 16, 2025
Weerakoon saw firsthand what could become more common in the States when working at a school in Queensland where many children were not drinking fluoridated water.
From Slate • Jul. 15, 2025
“You would think of it as odd now, but they would practice not drinking water,” says Tortez, 62.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 28, 2024
The family had a heritage of not drinking, and a religious faith.
From "A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age" by Matt Richtel
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