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satiate

[say-shee-ayt, say-shee-it, -ayt] / 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

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

From Salon ● Jan. 17, 2024

Fixing the engines wasn’t enough to satiate his curiosity, so he made stuff out of workshop scraps—toys of metal and rubber that wound and jumped and dashed.

From Slate ● Dec. 16, 2023

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

Guarding the girls’ privacy meant finding other ways to satiate the public’s curiosity about our family.

From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama

It comforts, it satiates and its redolent with flavor, humor and images of cartoon couples amorously sharing a single strand of tomato-laced noodle.

From Salon ● Aug. 18, 2021

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

Hoping to keep the masses appeased, however, Lisa opts instead to refer to the tax as a “temporary refund adjustment,” a turn of phrase that satiates the gawking rabble.    

From Forbes ● Aug. 21, 2014

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

From "Salt to the Sea" by Ruta Sepetys

Puka Nacua left Philadelphia last week satisfied with a victory and satiated with sandwiches.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 12, 2026

Here are the best options to keep you satiated through Thanksgiving.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 7, 2026

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

He no doubt hoped that this lust would be satiated when the FBI arrested a substitute older white lady, Judge Hannah Dugan of Wisconsin, on iffy-sounding charges of "obstruction."

From Salon ● Apr. 30, 2025

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

"The dark chocolate scent serves as a learned cue for a rich, bitter, and highly satiating food, which essentially tricks the system into an anticipatory state of fullness," said Nashrudin Naharudin.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 15, 2026

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

But on an omnivore's diet, it's pretty easy to consume satiating fat and calories without really thinking much.

From Salon ● Mar. 7, 2022

The gleam of the yellow-worsted body with star-y-pointed tail maddened them with desire—no dallying with the gay deceiver—they licked him in—they gorged him—and while satiating their passion got involved in inextricable fate.

From Recreations of Christopher North, Volume I (of 2) by John Lyde Wilson


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