suck

I’d rather bust my ass doing this thing, and suck the little bit of meat out of the crab leg.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 2, 2026

He also cautioned against the technology concentrating wealth, saying OpenAI did not want to be the only company in the field or to "suck up all the value."

From Barron's ● Sep. 2, 2026

"We create, basically, a tornado – a violent vortex inside the tunnel," says Helming, as he explains how this helps the machine to suck away debris, which at times takes the form of lava.

From BBC ● Aug. 18, 2026

Analysts don’t say “great quarter guys” as often these days, probably because it’s become such an obvious way to suck up to management.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 14, 2026

I have to really suck it in to get it buttoned these days.

From "How It Went Down" by Kekla Magoon

It spreads a bacterium—Candidatus Liberibacter asiaticus—as it sucks sap from the plants, traveling from grove to grove with little more than a light breeze.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 19, 2026

Plus, his music sucks, and most people would find it impossible that useful public discourse would ever emerge from an Ed Sheeran concert.

From Slate ● Sep. 16, 2026

“One of the biggest reasons why people think renting sucks is because they’re not being strategic about it,” she said.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 2, 2026

That his rowdy co-workers think he sucks at it is worse.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 6, 2026

The walk-in freezer door sucks the frosty air out into the kitchen hall when it opens.

From "Ask the Passengers" by A.S. King

“We get really sucked into the idea of looking up to someone and wanting to be just like them, and that’s not right,” she said.

From Salon ● Sep. 27, 2026

I’m preparing myself now for the hours of sleep I’ll lose getting sucked into the TikTok discourse about it.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 1, 2026

The offer of credit, with few conditions attached, has also sucked in workers from the gig economy, with the platforms for which they work sometimes acting as their lenders.

From Barron's ● Aug. 18, 2026

"It leads to a situation where even if there were real time savings, it would be sucked up by the changes, and implementing them, and making sure they worked," Thompson said.

From BBC ● Aug. 10, 2026

Anya’s mouth dropped open, and Mama sucked in a strangled sob.

From Anya and the Dragon by Sofiya Pasternack

Artificial intelligence is sucking in capital and squeezing the rest of the market, where stocks face higher interest rates and oil prices without a sexy technology story to sell.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 2026

Some species can have as many as 12 legs, along with a sucking proboscis used for feeding.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 25, 2026

Meanwhile, volunteer blood bike charity Freewheelers, which supports the NHS by delivering lifesaving medical products, said they are "sucking up the impact in our reserves".

From BBC ● Sep. 22, 2026

Unchecked real estate growth in Phoenix, and the appetite of California farmers for alfalfa -- a lucrative, highly water-intensive crop that feeds livestock -- are both sucking up resources.

From Barron's ● Aug. 27, 2026

It gazed up at him curiously, sucking noisily on its paw.

From "Redwall" by Brian Jacques