voracious
Example Sentences
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At a moment when reality TV dating shows are facing challenges—ABC last week canceled its latest season of “The Bachelorette”—the messy, cheating fake fruit characters are feeding a voracious appetite for voyeuristic drama.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 27, 2026
Amazon MGM is putting all of their chips on this film, and for good reason: Andy Weir’s 2021 source novel was a hit among critics and especially among voracious readers of contemporary science fiction.
From Salon • Mar. 21, 2026
Until the Strait of Hormuz is reopened, markets could be stuck with voracious appetite for trading around oil volatility.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 11, 2026
Ioannis Spilanis, emeritus professor at the University of the Aegean, says what is happening in the Cyclades "is voracious, predatory real estate".
From Barron's • Feb. 12, 2026
She had a voracious mind, and while I sewed, she interrogated me about my studies.
From "Not Nothing" by Gayle Forman
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