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satiate

[sey-shee-eyt, sey-shee-it, -eyt] / ˈseɪ ʃiˌeɪt, ˈseɪ ʃi ɪt, -ˌeɪt /


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It's unclear if the releases of the UFO files have done much to satiate the curiosity of legions of UFO researchers, official and otherwise.

From BBC May 22, 2026

But “we make it very challenging to build enough homes to satiate the demand,” he said.

From Los Angeles Times Feb. 10, 2026

Chances are, within walking distance, there will be something to satiate you for the time being, even if you’re getting it from a machine.

From Slate Feb. 1, 2025

Otherwise, use these handy recipe links to perfume your home and satiate your family with some of Child's classics.

From Salon Sep. 3, 2023

Days became weeks, until at last they ran out of food and water and were in barren lands where no amount of foraging might satiate their appetites.

From "Night Owls" by A.R. Vishny

The "iconic, one-dish, standalone comfort meal" is one that both fulfills and satiates, emotionally and gustatorily, in a way that not many other foods do on the larger cultural scale.

From Salon Jul. 30, 2024

Bentinho’s online presence satiates this hunger for tens of thousands of seekers online.

From The Guardian Jan. 9, 2020

There’s something about watching humans struggle in the unforgiving, mysterious and undiscovered realms of the universe that satiates a particular craving.

From Washington Post Oct. 15, 2018

But it would appear the on-demand world supplied by YouTube satiates the public’s need for music videos.

From Forbes Jul. 31, 2015

Yet the infatuation preserves and satiates me in an indescribable way.

From "Salt to the Sea" by Ruta Sepetys

A memory is unlocked in a pair of slouchy carpenter pants and delicate stacks of golden jewelry, and the longing for home is temporarily satiated.

From Los Angeles Times Mar. 13, 2026

The final product is the literary equivalent of a multicourse meal in a German restaurant—you’re left satiated, but not entirely satisfied, and may feel some indigestion.

From The Wall Street Journal Oct. 5, 2025

I felt so completely satiated by it and I was like, well, I think there's nothing new for me to do.

From BBC Aug. 14, 2025

“We’re scared that we may never be satiated with what we have. What if we’re never satisfied? How terrifying is that?”

From Seattle Times Sep. 6, 2023

As soon as this happened, they cheerfully abandoned the gruelling, dangerous, and often spartan life of hunter-gatherers, settling down to enjoy the pleasant, satiated life of farmers.

From "Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind" by Yuval Noah Harari

Cal-Maine, for its part, is “seeing rising demand for complete, high-quality proteins—including from consumers on GLP-1 medications who are gravitating toward protein-dense, satiating foods,” says Miller.

From Barron's Dec. 11, 2025

Rumors of Garvey’s entry into this Senate race—his last, best chance at satiating a bucket-list item—were first reported in June, with an announcement expected weeks later.

From Slate Feb. 5, 2024

“When we were all quarantining at home, preparing 100% of our meals day in and day out, it was very time consuming to create satiating meals,” she said.

From Seattle Times Nov. 20, 2023

This same excitement simply does not occur when exposed to low-calorie alternatives, which we often see as less tasty, not as enjoyable and likely not satiating.

From Salon May 25, 2023

He could not know that I was satiating myself with a miser's delights, feasting my eyes upon my own.

From A Rambler's lease by Bradford Torrey




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