eaten

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Eel is eaten worldwide but is particularly popular in Japan, where it is called "unagi" and traditionally served grilled and covered in a sticky-sweet sauce.

From Barron's • May 20, 2026

Kenya said his meagre food supplies would often end up being eaten by mice.

From BBC • May 17, 2026

“I also haven’t eaten, so I’m probably in a more rambling mode.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 14, 2026

Higher aluminum can and freight costs ate into its gross margins slightly, but Monster reduced the percentage of its sales eaten up by operating costs and overheads.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026

Soon after we’ve eaten, she dozes off, and my mom and dad settle in to watching movies.

From "Across So Many Seas" by Ruth Behar