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satiate

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


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I file all this under “well-intentioned and legally expedient,” but it was too antiseptic to satiate a growing need for collective frameworks to make sense and seek purpose in an increasingly complicated world.

From Slate • Aug. 25, 2024

Do some children have to die in order to satiate our desire for data?

From Salon • Jan. 17, 2024

This is far from a conventionally heroic biopic, featuring a sullen protagonist vainly seeking more and more power, as if it might possibly satiate the gnawing void inside himself.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 4, 2023

"The Qantas board was too slow to read the room, and failed to satiate investor concerns despite the departure of the company's CEO, three directors, and Mr Goyder's belated decision to vacate his chairmanship".

From Reuters • Nov. 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




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