appetite
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But the injections had also significantly reduced her appetite.
From BBC ● Nov. 14, 2026
Originally developed to manage type 2 diabetes, these medications also suppress appetite, making them effective treatments for weight loss.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 13, 2026
CPI has rekindled expectations of more aggressive tightening by the Fed, boosting the dollar and Treasury yields, and weighing on investors’ appetite for gold.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 12, 2026
The crisis comes days before the stock market debut of AI firm Anthropic, which is widely seen as a crucial test of investor appetite for the sector.
From Barron's ● Nov. 12, 2026
Even with a special treat like that, my raging appetite didn't subside.
From "The Boy on the Wooden Box" by Leon Leyson
That can make it difficult to meet nutritional needs, particularly for people with smaller appetites.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 6, 2026
Inflation and economic pressure have led more Americans to eat at home or turn to fast food for a cheaper option, while the rise of GLP-1 weight-loss drugs such as Ozempic has curbed customers’ appetites.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 4, 2026
The characters are as helpless against accidents and their own appetites as the animals in their possession.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 3, 2026
Hamilton's position on the front row revives memories of their bitter title battle in 2021, when the seven-time champion was at Mercedes, and whets appetites for the grand prix on Sunday.
From BBC ● Oct. 3, 2026
The story over, the demands of their own hard, rough lives began to re-assert themselves in their hearts, in their nerves, their blood and appetites.
From "Watership Down: A Novel" by Richard Adams
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